SENATE BILL No. 361

 

 

March 20, 2007, Introduced by Senators JANSEN, KUIPERS, JACOBS, BROWN, BIRKHOLZ, PAPPAGEORGE and GILBERT and referred to the Committee on Campaign and Election Oversight.

 

 

 

     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 or a member of a board of control of an institution of

 

higher education in this state described in section 6 of article

 

VIII of the state constitution of 1963 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 it is enacted.