2023 Senate Bill 154

Civil rights: public records; definition of public record subject to the freedom of information act; modify.

A bill to amend 1976 PA 442, entitled “Freedom of information act,” by amending section 2 (MCL 15.232), as amended by 2018 PA 68.

Mackinac Center Analysis

Expands FOIA to include agents of the public body acting in furtherance of a public purpose.

Introduced in the Senate

March 8, 2023

Introduced by Sen. Michael Webber (R-9)

Referred to the Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety