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MI HB6007
Bill
Status
10/19/2016
Primary Sponsor
James Runestad
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AI Summary
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Establishes an 18-month cooling-off period after a former Michigan state senator or representative leaves office during which they cannot engage in lobbying activities that equal or exceed the registration threshold for lobbyist agents.
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Prohibits former legislators from making expenditures for or receiving compensation or reimbursement for lobbying expenses that meet the lobbyist agent registration threshold during the 18-month period.
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Creates a misdemeanor penalty for violations consisting of imprisonment for not more than 90 days, a fine of not more than $1,000, or both.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment.
Legislative Description
Public employees and officers; ethics; former members of the legislature; restrict compensation and expenditures for lobbying activities. Amends sec. 6a of 1978 PA 472 (MCL 4.416a).
Legislature: legislators
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/19/2016
11/9/2016