HB 4942
State management: funds; certain activities that violate the state constitution; prohibit the expenditure of state or local funds on. Creates new act.
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Bill overview
House Bill 4942 aims to prevent Michigan state and local governments from spending public money on legal actions that would violate the state constitution. Specifically, it restricts the use of funds if the federal government suspends the writ of habeas corpus. The bill establishes new guidelines for state and local governmental officers and entities regarding fund allocation. It intends to safeguard the state constitution by limiting financial support for potentially unconstitutional legal proceedings.
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