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MI HB4344

MI HB4344
State management: purchasing; awarding contracts to entities that economically boycott certain businesses; prohibit. Amends secs. 241c & 261 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1241c & 18.1261).


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Introduced
04/11/2023
In Committee
04/11/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

102nd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled"The management and budget act,"by amending sections 241c and 261 (MCL 18.1241c and 18.1261), section 241c as added by 2016 PA 527 and section 261 as amended by 2020 PA 174.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Management and Budget Act to prohibit the state from entering into contracts with entities that have a policy, practice, guidance, or directive to economically boycott a business enterprise. The key provisions include: 1. The state cannot enter into a contract for the construction, alteration, or repair of state buildings or property unless the contract includes a representation that the contractor does not have a policy to economically boycott a business enterprise and an agreement not to adopt such a policy. 2. The state cannot enter into a contract to acquire or dispose of supplies, services, or IT unless the contract includes similar representations and agreements regarding not economically boycotting a business enterprise. 3. The bill defines important terms like "business enterprise," "economically boycott," and "prime contractor" to provide context for these new contracting requirements. The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the state from contracting with entities that engage in economic boycotts of certain businesses, particularly those involved in the fossil fuel, firearms, and related industries.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (33)

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/11/2023 (on 04/12/2023)

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