A bill to amend 1978 PA 472, entitled “An act to regulate political activity; to regulate lobbyists, lobbyist agents, and lobbying activities; to require registration of lobbyists and lobbyist agents; to require the filing of reports; to prescribe the powers and duties of the department of state; to prescribe penalties; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts,” (MCL 4.411 to 4.431) by adding section 6b.
The bill restricts former high-ranking state officials from engaging in significant lobbying activities for two years post-office, with penalties for violations.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Government Operations
Reported without amendment
1. Amend page 2, line 10, after “than” by striking out “$1,000.00” and inserting “$10,000.00”.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 96 to 13 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote
Referred to the Committee on Oversight
