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MI HB4587

MI HB4587
Campaign finance: contributions and expenditures; exemption of a labor organization; prohibit under certain circumstances. Amends 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.201 - 169.282) by adding sec. 54a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4234'23


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Introduced
05/16/2023
In Committee
05/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

102nd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1976 PA 388, entitled"Michigan campaign finance act,"(MCL 169.201 to 169.282) by adding section 54a.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Michigan Campaign Finance Act by adding a new Section 54a. The key provisions are: 1. All contributions made by political committees or independent committees established by any labor organization are considered to have been made by a single independent committee, for the purposes of contribution limitations. 2. Except as otherwise provided, labor organizations may make contributions to ballot question committees or independent expenditure committees, and may make independent expenditures advocating for or against candidates or ballot questions, subject to reporting requirements. 3. The provisions in (1) and (2) do not apply if Michigan law includes certain provisions that prohibit requiring public or private employees to join or financially support a labor organization as a condition of employment. 4. The bill has a tie-bar provision, meaning it will not take effect unless a related bill (House Bill No. 4234) is also enacted into law.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/16/2023 (on 05/17/2023)

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