Michigan HB4062 prohibits former legislators from lobbying for two years after leaving office.
Michigan HB4062 amends the Michigan Merit Employment Act to prohibit former members of the Michigan Senate or House of Representatives from engaging in lobbying activities for two years after leaving office. This includes making expenditures or receiving compensation or reimbursement for lobbying expenses. The prohibition applies to members whose terms end before January 1, 2025, and for two years after their departure. Violations of this provision are punishable by a misdemeanor, with penalties including fines of up to $1,000, imprisonment for up to 90 days, or both.
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