SB0984

State management: other; software that accurately reproduces a person's name; require state agencies to use. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding sec. 271.

Introduced·5/20/26
Introduced Text

Michigan SB0984 mandates state agencies to use software that accurately reproduces a person's name with hyphens, bicapitalization, and apostrophes.

Michigan SB0984 amends the Michigan Public Records Act by requiring state agencies to use software that accurately reproduces a person's name, including hyphens, bicapitalization, and apostrophes, in official communications and documents. This ensures that personal names are displayed correctly, respecting individual naming conventions.

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History

May 20

Senate

Introduced By Senator Edward Mcbroom

May 20

Senate

Referred To Committee On Oversight