2013 Senate Bill 576 / 2014 Public Act 96

Prohibit licensure discipline board conflicts of interest

Introduced in the Senate

Oct. 2, 2013

Introduced by Sen. Tonya Schuitmaker (R-20)

To require members of a government board, commission, or committee that has authority in regulatory actions concerning private individuals or entities, to disclose any personal or financial interest in a matter before the board, refrain from board discussions on the matter and not participate in any related votes.

Referred to the Committee on Reforms, Restructuring, and Reinventing

Oct. 31, 2013

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Nov. 6, 2013

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

Nov. 7, 2013

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Nov. 7, 2013

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

Feb. 25, 2014

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

March 13, 2014

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

March 18, 2014

Passed in the House 110 to 0 (details)

To require members of a government board, commission, or committee that has authority in regulatory actions concerning private individuals or entities, to disclose any personal or financial interest in a matter before the board, refrain from board discussions on the matter and not participate in any related votes.

Received in the Senate

March 19, 2014

March 20, 2014

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

April 3, 2014