Michigan HB5670 allows state civil service employees to choose cryptocurrency for wage payments starting in 2027.

Michigan HB5670 amends the state's civil service law to allow salaried employees of the state civil service commission to choose cryptocurrency for their wages starting January 1, 2027. Employees can select from traditional payment methods like U.S. currency or direct deposit, or opt for digital currency. The state must provide at least six digital currency options, including Bitcoin, but cannot offer state-controlled digital currencies. The chosen payment method must be honored by the state.

Michigan HB5670 allows state civil service employees to choose cryptocurrency for wage payments starting in 2027.

Michigan HB5670 amends the state's civil service law to allow salaried employees of the state civil service commission to choose cryptocurrency for their wages starting January 1, 2027. Employees can select from traditional payment methods like U.S. currency or direct deposit, or opt for digital currency. The state must provide at least six digital currency options, including Bitcoin, but cannot offer state-controlled digital currencies. The chosen payment method must be honored by the state.