HB4099

Civil rights: open meetings; electronic hearings of the tax tribunal; permit under the open meetings act. Amends sec. 3a of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.263a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4098'25

Complete·12/31/25

Allows electronic meetings for public bodies under specific conditions, including during emergencies and for certain groups.

This bill amends the open meetings act to permit electronic meetings for public bodies under specific conditions. It allows electronic meetings for agricultural commodity groups starting March 31, 2021, and for joint agencies responsible for municipal public employee retirement systems starting February 13, 2024. It also permits electronic meetings for members absent due to military duty or medical conditions. The bill requires public bodies to provide clear explanations and participation details for electronic meetings and mandates advance notice on their websites.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

27 Yea

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9 Nay

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1 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 11, 2025

10:30 AM

House Finance

Mar 4, 2025

10:30 AM

House Finance

History

Dec 31, 2025

House

Approved By The Governor 12/23/2025 10:30 Am

Dec 31, 2025

House

Filed With Secretary Of State 12/23/2025 12:00 Pm

Dec 31, 2025

House

Assigned Pa 54'25