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MI SB0492

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

12/31/2015

Primary Sponsor

John Brandenburg

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Origin

Senate

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Establishes that a franchisee is the sole employer of workers for whom it provides benefits or pays wages, unless the franchise agreement specifies otherwise
  • Applies only to the extent that allocation of employer responsibilities between franchisor and franchisee is permitted under law
  • Amends Michigan's 1974 Franchise Regulation Act (PA 269)
  • Effective date: March 22, 2016 (90 days after enactment on December 23, 2015)

Legislative Description

Businesses; franchises; employer responsibilities for employees; allocate between franchisor and franchisee. Amends 1974 PA 269 (MCL 445.1501 - 445.1546) by adding sec. 4b.

Businesses: franchises

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0266'15 With Immediate Effect

12/31/2015

Committee Referrals

Commerce And Trade11/10/2015
Commerce9/16/2015

Full Bill Text

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