Michigan 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Introduced 6 R cosponsors

SB 527 — Civil procedure: foreclosure; public sale of property being foreclosed by advertisement; allow to be held virtually. Amends secs. 3208 & 3212 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.3208 & 600.3212).

Last action — 7/3/2026 - referred to Committee on Appropriations

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced July 03, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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In plain language

This bill allows virtual public sales for properties in foreclosure.

The bill amends civil procedure rules to permit public sales of foreclosed properties to be conducted online. This aims to make the process more accessible and convenient.

What this means for you
  • Workers: If you are involved in the real estate industry, this could change how property sales are conducted.
  • Consumers: For potential buyers, this allows greater flexibility and access to property sales from anywhere.

Summary

Civil procedure: foreclosure; public sale of property being foreclosed by advertisement; allow to be held virtually. Amends secs. 3208 & 3212 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.3208 & 600.3212).

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. 7/3/2026 - referred to Committee on Appropriations

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 141 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (141)

141 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 527 do?
Civil procedure: foreclosure; public sale of property being foreclosed by advertisement; allow to be held virtually. Amends secs. 3208 & 3212 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.3208 & 600.3212).
Who sponsors SB 527?
SB 527 is sponsored by Jonathan Lindsey (Republican), Joseph Bellino Jr. (Republican), Kevin Daley (Republican), Edward McBroom (Republican), Roger Hauck (Republican), and Jim Runestad (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 527?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced July 03, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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