H.R.0313

A resolution to urge Jocelyn Benson to release all information in her possession related to the Southern Poverty Law Center’s operations, including any details concerning the organization’s alleged payments to individuals associated with extremist groups, and to publicly address her role in the organization.

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Michigan House Resolution 313 urges Jocelyn Benson to disclose information about her role at the Southern Poverty Law Center and its alleged funding.

Michigan House Resolution 313 calls on Jocelyn Benson, the Michigan Secretary of State, to release all information related to the Southern Poverty Law Center's operations, including any details about alleged payments to individuals associated with extremist groups. The resolution highlights concerns about Benson's prior role on the SPLC's Board of Directors and her potential knowledge of the organization's funding decisions. It emphasizes the importance of transparency to avoid any appearance of impropriety and to ensure the integrity of investigations into the SPLC's activities.

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History

May 13

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Rachelle Smit

May 13

House

Rule 71 Suspended

May 13

House

Adopted