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MI HB5648
Bill
Status
4/23/2024
Primary Sponsor
Ken Borton
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AI Summary
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Establishes the "COVID-19 Food Establishment Compensation Act" to allow food service establishments to sue the state for costs related to citations issued for violating COVID-19 orders.
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Permits recovery of actual costs incurred contesting citations, including attorney fees, and any fines paid for violations of COVID-19 orders issued by the governor, executive branch officers, or local government officials.
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Defines "COVID-19 order" as orders issued in response to COVID-19 under former 1945 PA 302, the Emergency Management Act (1976 PA 390), or sections 2253 or 2453 of the Public Health Code (1978 PA 368).
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Claims under the act accrue on the effective date of the legislation for purposes of Michigan's revised judicature act and other state law.
Legislative Description
Civil procedure: civil actions; reimbursement of fines and legal costs incurred by businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic; provide for. Creates new act.
Property: other
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/23/2024
4/24/2024