HB5494

Property: conveyance of state property; sale of state property to federal immigration and customs enforcement; prohibit. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding sec. 256.

Introduced·1/29/26
Introduced Text

Michigan HB5494 prohibits the sale or conveyance of state property to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or its subsidiaries.

Michigan HB5494 amends the state's property conveyance laws to prohibit the sale or transfer of state property to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or its subsidiaries. The bill also mandates that any property transfer must include a restriction against using the property as an immigration detention center. If the restriction is violated, the state has the right to reclaim the property. Any conveyance that violates this provision is declared void and has no legal effect.

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History

Feb 3

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 01/29/2026

Jan 29

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Dylan Wegela

Jan 29

House

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