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MI SB0631

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Albert

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Origin

Senate

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Creates the Bureau of Fair Competition and Free Enterprise within the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, headed by a governor-appointed director who is prohibited from accepting employment with economic incentive recipients for 1 year after leaving office

  • Abolishes the Michigan Strategic Fund and withdraws it from the interlocal agreement that created the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, effectively terminating MEDC operations

  • Transfers all powers, duties, functions, properties, and existing contractual obligations from the Michigan Strategic Fund and MEDC to the new bureau, while prohibiting extension of existing agreements or increased incentives

  • Repeals multiple economic development laws including the Michigan Strategic Fund Act, Entrepreneur-in-Residence Act, Michigan Early Stage Venture Investment Act, and Next Michigan Development Act

  • Establishes an independent Office of Chief Compliance Officer within the bureau to prevent illegal or unethical conduct and requires annual reporting on all economic incentive recipients, including job creation metrics and project status

Legislative Description

Economic development: Michigan strategic fund; Michigan strategic fund; eliminate, and create the economic development fair competition and free enterprise act. Creates new act & repeals (See bill).

Economic development: Michigan strategic fund

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Government Operations

10/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Government Operations10/30/2025

Full Bill Text

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