A bill to create the office of Freedmen affairs and prescribe its powers and duties; to require the submission of reports; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities.
Establishes the Office of Freedmen Affairs in Michigan to advocate for and address disparities affecting descendants of emancipated slaves, with responsibilities including policy recommendations, community engagement, and annual reporting to state leadership.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Government Operations