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MI HB5254

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/17/2021

Primary Sponsor

Sarah Lightner

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the Secretary of State from accepting gifts of money or goods from nongovernmental entities.

  • Clarifies that existing restrictions on gifts apply to public officers and employees generally, with the new Secretary of State prohibition as a specific exception.

  • Makes minor technical corrections to language in the ethics statute, including changing "which" to "that" and "shall" to "is" for grammatical consistency.

  • Renumbers subsections (5) through (7) to become subsections (6) through (8) to accommodate the new subsection (5) regarding Secretary of State gift restrictions.

Legislative Description

Public employees and officers: state; accepting a gift of money or goods from a nongovernmental entity; prohibit. Amends sec. 2 of 1973 PA 196 (MCL 15.342).

State agencies (existing): state

Last Action

Referred To Second Reading

6/7/2022

Committee Referrals

Elections And Ethics8/17/2021

Full Bill Text

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