Michigan HB5192 prohibits local governments from hiring registered lobbyists for lobbying purposes.
Michigan HB5192, known as the "local government lobbyist prohibition act," prohibits local governments from entering into contracts with registered lobbyists for lobbying purposes. This includes cities, villages, townships, counties, school districts, and other local entities. Exceptions are made for employees of the local government and contracts entered into before the act's effective date. The act defines "lobbying" and "lobbyist" based on existing state law.
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