2007 House Bill 4313

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Introduced in the House

Feb. 22, 2007

Introduced by Rep. Marc Corriveau (D-20)

To impose a one-year moratorium on lobbying on a former member of the Michigan House or Senate, or a former governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, or secretary of state.

Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics

Feb. 27, 2007

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 1, 2007

Amendment offered by Reps. Tom Pearce (R-73) and Marc Corriveau (D-20)

To clarify what defines "lobbying" in terms of a level of monetary compensation for communicating with government officials. A person earning $550 or more annually is considered a lobbyist.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 99 to 6 (details)

Received in the Senate

March 6, 2007

Referred to the Committee on Campaign and Election Oversight