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MI SB0832
Bill
Status
3/11/2026
Primary Sponsor
James Runestad
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AI Summary
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Prohibits a state legislator from chairing a legislative committee if an immediate family member heads a principal department and chairing would create a conflict of interest.
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Defines "immediate family member" to include a legislator's parent, sibling, child, spouse, sister-in-law, or brother-in-law.
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Applies to members of both the Michigan House of Representatives and Senate.
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Amends the 1968 Conflicts of Interest Act (PA 318) by adding a new Section 8a to address committee chairmanship restrictions.
Legislative Description
Legislature: legislators; appointment of a legislator to a committee that would create a conflict of interest; prohibit. Amends 1968 PA 318 (MCL 15.301 - 15.310) by adding sec. 8a.
Legislature: legislators
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Government Operations
3/11/2026