A bill to amend 1968 PA 318, entitled “An act to implement the provisions of section 10 of article 4 of the constitution relating to substantial conflicts of interest on the part of members of the legislature and state officers in respect to contracts with the state and the political subdivisions thereof; to provide for penalties for the violation thereof; to repeal all acts and parts of acts in conflict with this act; and to validate certain contracts,” by amending the title and section 1 (MCL 15.301).
Proposes changes aiming to implement provisions related to substantial conflicts of interest among members of the legislature and state officers concerning contracts with the state and its political subdivisions. It seeks to prohibit legislators from voting on certain bills or measures where a conflict of interest exists, outlines the powers and duties of legislative committees on ethics and conflicts of interest, provides penalties for violations, repeals conflicting acts, and validates certain contracts.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Ethics and Oversight
Motion to discharge from committee
by
The motion did not prevail by voice vote