June 11, 2014, Introduced by Rep. Tlaib and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled
"The management and budget act,"
(MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594) by adding section 261e.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 261e. (1) In addition to the requirements of section 261,
beginning October 1, 2014, the department shall issue directives to
require all bidders on state contracts to disclose whether they are
public officials.
(2) As used in this section:
(a) "Bidder" means 1 or more of the following:
(i) If the bidder is an individual, bidder includes the bidder
and the bidder's spouse, and any person related to the bidder or
bidder's spouse within the fourth degree of consanguinity.
(ii) If the bidder is a business, then any partner, officer,
director, or principal shareholder of that business and any person
related to that partner, officer, director, or principal
shareholder, within the fourth degree of consanguinity.
(b) "Public official" means that term as defined in section 6
of 1978 PA 472, MCL 4.416.