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Introduced
09/04/2019
09/04/2019
In Committee
09/04/2019
09/04/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
100th Legislature
Bill Summary
A bill to establish liability and provide remedies for damage resulting from falling trees or tree branches.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the "Tree Owner Liability Act," which holds the owner of a property responsible for damage caused by any part of a tree on their property falling onto an adjacent property, regardless of whether it was an act of God. The bill defines "damage" as including damage to real and personal property, as well as the cost of removing debris and repairing the property, but excludes personal injury or death. The bill also states that it does not limit or affect any other legal remedies available.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 09/05/2019 (on 09/05/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2019-HB-4915 |
| BillText | http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billintroduced/House/htm/2019-HIB-4915.htm |
| Bill | http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billintroduced/House/pdf/2019-HIB-4915.pdf |
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