HB4457

Health facilities: employees; use of state funds to discourage unionization; prohibit and provide remedies for. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 20176b.

Introduced·5/6/25
Introduced Text

Michigan HB4457 prohibits health facilities from using state funds to interfere with employee unionization.

Michigan HB4457 amends the Public Health Code to prohibit health facilities receiving state funds from using those funds to interfere with or discourage unionization by employees. This includes actions such as advocating against unionization, hiring consultants to deter unionization, or holding meetings to influence employees. The bill mandates that health facilities maintain accurate records and submit quarterly reports detailing state fund expenditures. The court can award litigation costs and attorney fees to successful parties in actions related to this section.

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History

May 7, 2025

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/06/2025

May 6, 2025

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Matt Longjohn

May 6, 2025

House

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