SENATE BILL No. 1221

 

 

April 20, 2006, Introduced by Senators BRATER, SCHAUER, BASHAM, OLSHOVE, CHERRY, JACOBS, BARCIA and WHITMER and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1976 PA 388, entitled

 

"Michigan campaign finance act,"

 

by amending section 50 (MCL 169.250), as added by 1994 PA 385.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 50.  A legislator  An individual who holds state elective

 

office shall not accept an honorarium.  A person  An individual who

 

knowingly violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor

 

punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000.00 or imprisonment for

 

not more than 90 days, or both.

 

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

 

after the date this amendatory act is enacted.