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Voting & Civil Rights Introduced Michigan · 2025-2026
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HB 6300

Civil rights: public records; applicability of the freedom of information act to the legislature and governor's office; provide for. Amends secs. 6, 10 & 13 of 1976 PA 442 (MCL 15.236 et seq.) & adds sec. 14a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6299'26

In Plain Language

This bill would apply the Freedom of Information Act to the Legislature and the governor’s office. It would make records from those offices available under the same public records rules that already apply to other government offices.

Official summary

Civil rights: public records; applicability of the freedom of information act to the legislature and governor's office; provide for. Amends secs. 6, 10 & 13 of 1976 PA 442 (MCL 15.236 et seq.) & adds sec. 14a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6299'26

Sponsor

Erin Byrnes (Democratic-15)

Cosponsors

Reggie Miller
Denise Mentzer
Stephen Wooden
Natalie Price
Carrie Rheingans
et al.

Latest action

bill electronically reproduced 08/27/2026

Sep 1, 2026

Official source

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Action history

Sep 1, 2026 bill electronically reproduced 08/27/2026

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