SB 0698
Campaign finance: statements and reports; filing of campaign statements; modify. Amends secs. 15, 16, 17, 24b, 33 & 82 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.215 et seq.) & repeals secs. 34 & 35 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.234 & 169.235).
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This bill modifies the Michigan Campaign Finance Act by amending several sections related to filing statements and reports, and by repealing two specific sections. It clarifies procedures for the Secretary of State to provide forms and instructions, handle late filing fee waivers, and address declaratory rulings. The bill also outlines a process for investigating complaints of campaign finance violations, including a potential referral to the Attorney General. It updates rules regarding the preservation of campaign finance records and clarifies late filing fee procedures. Finally, it includes provisions related to independent expenditure committees.
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