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MI HB6479

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/9/2022

Primary Sponsor

Steven Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 36 of the Michigan Campaign Finance Act (MCL 169.236) to modify campaign statement filing requirements for various committees.

  • Adds requirement that committees reporting contributions or expenditures for a candidate within only 1 county file statements with the county clerk only if the county clerk or county prosecutor is not the candidate the committee is supporting or opposing.

  • Clarifies filing procedures for ballot question committees, political party committees, and other committees by distinguishing between statewide, multi-county, and single-county ballot measures and elections.

  • Maintains existing requirements that candidate committees for state and judicial offices file with the secretary of state, and that local units of government make campaign statements available for public inspection within three business days of receipt.

Legislative Description

Campaign finance: statements and reports; prohibition for county corporation counsel to review their own campaign finance reports; require to be referred to secretary of state for review under circumstances. Amends sec. 36 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.236).

State agencies (existing): state

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 11/10/2022

11/10/2022

Committee Referrals

Elections And Ethics11/9/2022

Full Bill Text

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