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MI HB5855
Bill
Status
9/11/2012
Primary Sponsor
Sharon Tyler
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AI Summary
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Prohibits any individual from promising or providing valuable consideration to another individual to run as a candidate for political office
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Prohibits any individual from accepting valuable consideration from another individual to run as a candidate for political office
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Establishes violation as a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than $500.00, or both
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Defines "valuable consideration" as that term in section 931, explicitly excluding campaign contributions and expenditures as defined in the Michigan Campaign Finance Act
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Applies to elections under the Michigan Election Law (1954 PA 116)
Legislative Description
Elections; offenses; penalties for promising, providing, or accepting valuable consideration to run for political office; provide for. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 931c.
Elections, offenses
Last Action
Printed Bill Filed 09/12/2012
9/12/2012