A bill to prohibit certain hiring practices by state agencies and prescribe civil sanctions.
House Bill No. 4288 requires Michigan state agencies to use objective and merit-based criteria for hiring unclassified employees, with violations incurring fines up to $10,000.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Government Operations
Reported with substitute H-1
Substitute H-1 concurred in by voice vote
1. Amend page 1, following line 5, by inserting:
"(2) All unclassified employees of a state agency, and recruitment, hiring, firing, terms and conditions of employment, and qualification decisions made by a state agency are under the purview of the state civil service commission." and renumbering the remaining subsection.
The amendment failed by voice vote
1. Amend page 2, following line 6, by inserting:
"Enacting section 1. This act does not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 103rd Legislature are enacted into law:
(a) House Bill No. 4289.
(b) House Bill No. 4290.
(c) House Bill No. 4291.
(d) House Bill No. 4292.
(e) House Bill No. 4293.
(f) House Bill No. 4294.
(g) House Bill No. 4295.
(h) House Bill No. 4296.
(i) House Bill No. 4297.".
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 105 to 1 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote
Referred to the Committee on Government Operations