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MI HB5965

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/19/2016

Primary Sponsor

Sarah Roberts

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Commission shall not promulgate rules that limit the time for filing a sexual harassment complaint with the department to less than 365 days after the date of the most recent act of alleged sexual harassment.

  • Updates statutory references to replace abbreviated act citations with full legal citations (e.g., "Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969" replaced with "the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328").

  • Clarifies that commission business shall be conducted at public meetings in compliance with the open meetings act, 1976 PA 267, MCL 15.261 to 15.275.

  • Updates reference to freedom of information requirements from "Act No. 442 of the Public Acts of 1976" to "the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246."

  • Makes minor grammatical corrections throughout Section 601, including changing "shall be" to "is" and "which" to "that" for consistency.

Legislative Description

Labor; sexual harassment; time limits for filing a sexual harassment complaint with the Michigan department of civil rights; establish minimum filing period. Amends sec. 601 of 1976 PA 453 (MCL 37.2601).

Labor: fair employment practices

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/19/2016

11/9/2016

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice10/19/2016

Full Bill Text

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