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HB 5506

Public employees and officers: ethics; certain local officials acting as lobbyists outside of the course and scope of the official's office; prohibit. Amends 1978 PA 472 (MCL 4.411 - 4.431) by adding sec. 6b.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Mike Harris and 2 co-sponsors

HB 5506 bans local officials from paid lobbying outside official duties, with misdemeanor penalties up to 90 days jail or $1,000 fine and inflation-adjusted thresholds.

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