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MI SB1365
Bill
AI Summary
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Adds Section 55e to the Michigan Campaign Finance Act (1976 PA 388) establishing criminal penalties for knowing violations of sections 55a, 55b, 55c, or 55d.
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Individuals who knowingly violate these sections face a felony punishable by a fine of up to $5,000 and/or imprisonment for up to 3 years.
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Non-individuals (corporations, organizations, etc.) who violate these sections face a felony punishable by a fine equal to triple the amount of the improper independent expenditure.
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The bill takes effect only if Senate Bills 1361, 1362, 1363, and 1364 are all enacted into law (tie-bar provision).
Legislative Description
Campaign finance; violations; certain improper independent expenditures by a corporation; provide for penalty. Amends 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.201 - 169.282) by adding sec. 55e. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1361'10, SB 1362'10, SB 1363'10, SB 1364'10
Campaign finance, violations
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Campaign And Election Oversight
6/2/2010