Bill Text: MI HB4432 | 2013-2014 | 97th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Campaign finance; contributions and expenditures; candidates changing political party affiliation; require to return campaign contributions including interest to contributor. Amends 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.201 - 169.282) by adding sec. 45a.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-03-13 - Printed Bill Filed 03/13/2013 [HB4432 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2013-HB4432-Introduced.html

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HOUSE BILL No. 4432

 

March 12, 2013, Introduced by Reps. Brinks, Ananich, LaVoy, Faris, Smiley, Knezek, Rutledge, Brunner, Brown, Greimel, Townsend, Dillon, Yanez, Kosowski, Tlaib, Driskell, Lamonte, Cavanagh, Kandrevas, Slavens, Lipton and Abed and referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics.

 

     A bill to amend 1976 PA 388, entitled

 

"Michigan campaign finance act,"

 

(MCL 169.201 to 169.282) by adding section 45a.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 45a. A person holding elective office who changes his or

 

her political party affiliation after the time he or she is elected

 

and before the end of his or her term of office shall reimburse,

 

with interest, each person that made a contribution to the

 

candidate committee of that elected official in the prior year.