HB 6025 Summary

• Establishes the "Coronavirus Responsibility Reimbursement Act" to seek reimbursement from the People's Republic of China for damages and costs incurred by Michigan due to the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak.

• Directs the state treasurer to calculate total damages, costs, expenses, and losses incurred by state agencies, public universities and colleges, and local government entities (cities, villages, townships, counties, school districts, etc.) resulting from the coronavirus.

• Requires the state treasurer to send an itemized statement of determined damages to the People's Republic of China with a formal demand for reimbursement.

• Mandates that any proceeds received from the People's Republic of China be deposited into the state's general fund.