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MI SB0686
Bill
AI Summary
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Prohibits state departments, agencies, and legislative offices from taking disciplinary action against classified civil service employees or nonpartisan legislative staff for communicating with members of the senate or house of representatives or their staff.
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Allows disciplinary action only if the communication is prohibited by law and the department, agency, or legislative office is exercising its lawful authority.
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Applies to all state classified civil service employees and nonpartisan employees of the senate or house of representatives.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Public employees and officers; other; state agency or department disciplining an employee for communicating with a legislator; prohibit unless the communication is prohibited. Creates new act.
Labor: fair employment practices
Last Action
Veto Override Defeated Roll Call # 263 Yeas 22 Nays 15 Excused 1 Not Voting 0
7/23/2020