2 inch rule passes House

On Thursday the House passed HB 4589, a bill reinstating the long-standing 2 inch rule for sidewalk liability.

The Senate passed SB 201, its version of the 2 inch rule earlier in the week.

We're optimistic that one of these bills will head to the Governor next week.

Samantha Harkins works for the Michigan Municipal League handling municipal services issues.  She can be reached at 517-908-0306 or email at sharkins@mml.org