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MI SB0057

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2019

Primary Sponsor

James Runestad

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Origin

Senate

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Former members of the Michigan Senate or House of Representatives are prohibited from engaging in lobbying activities requiring lobbyist agent registration for 2 years after leaving office.

  • Former legislative committee chairs are subject to a stricter 3-year cooling-off period before they can engage in lobbying activities requiring lobbyist agent registration.

  • Violations are punishable as misdemeanors with imprisonment of up to 90 days and/or fines of up to $1,000.

  • The act takes effect 90 days after enactment.

  • Introduced January 23, 2019, and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Legislative Description

Public employees and officers; ethics; former members of the legislature; prohibit from engaging in certain lobbying activities for a period of time. Amends sec. 6a of 1978 PA 472 (MCL 4.416a) & adds sec. 6b.

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Last Action

Referred To Committee On Government Operations

1/23/2019

Committee Referrals

Government Operations1/23/2019

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