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MI HB4688

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

6/9/2021

Primary Sponsor

David Martin

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits former heads of principal departments of Michigan's executive branch from engaging in lobbying activities for 2 years after leaving office
  • Applies only to department heads whose terms begin on or after January 1, 2023
  • Restricts lobbying expenditures and compensation/reimbursements that meet or exceed the threshold required for lobbyist agent registration
  • Violation is a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for up to 90 days, a fine of up to $1,000, or both

Legislative Description

Public employees and officers: ethics; former heads of principal departments of state government; prohibit from engaging in certain lobbying activities for a period of time. Amends 1978 PA 472 (MCL 4.411 - 4.431) by adding sec. 6b.

State agencies (existing): generally

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Government Operations

6/10/2021

Committee Referrals

Government Operations6/10/2021
Rules And Competitiveness5/4/2021
Elections And Ethics4/21/2021

Full Bill Text

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