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Committee advances bills to clarify elected-official financial-disclosure rules, align gift reporting with lobby law

2469565 · February 27, 2025
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Summary

The Senate Committee on Oversight voted to report Senate Bills 99, 100 and 101 out of committee after testimony from legislators, the Secretary of State's office and staff about technical fixes to Michigan's new personal financial disclosure requirements, including gift reporting tied to the Lobby Disclosure Act and electronic filing concerns.

The Michigan Senate Committee on Oversight voted to report Senate Bill 99, Senate Bill 100 and Senate Bill 101 to the Senate floor with a recommendation that each bill pass, following testimony about technical clarifications to the state's newly enacted personal financial disclosure law.

Senator Moss said the bills are intended to clean up requirements created by Proposal 1 (a 2022 ballot measure) and subsequent guidance from the Secretary of State and Attorney General. The measures would specify that filers must list the source of unearned income (for example, the specific employer or…

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