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MI HB6218

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/12/2018

Primary Sponsor

Tom Cochran

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits individuals who have received a gubernatorial appointment from making contributions to that governor's candidate committee during the governor's remaining time in office.

  • Requires committees to not knowingly maintain receipt of contributions from appointees prohibited under this section.

  • Committees are only subject to penalties if the Secretary of State notifies them by registered mail that they received a prohibited contribution and specifically identifies that contribution.

  • Committees must return identified prohibited contributions within 30 business days of receiving the Secretary of State's notification to avoid penalties.

Legislative Description

Campaign finance; campaign practices; campaign contributions by gubernatorial-appointed officials to the governor that appointed them; prohibit. Amends 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.201 - 169.282) by adding sec. 30a.

Campaign finance: contributions and expenditures

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/12/2018

8/15/2018

Committee Referrals

Elections And Ethics6/12/2018

Full Bill Text

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