2026 House Bill 6300

Civil rights: public records; applicability of the freedom of information act to the legislature and governor's office; provide for.

A bill to amend 1976 PA 442, entitled “Freedom of information act,” by amending sections 6, 10, and 13 (MCL 15.236, 15.240, and 15.243), section 6 as amended by 1996 PA 553, section 10 as amended by 2014 PA 563, and section 13 as amended by 2023 PA 64, and by adding section 14a.

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House Bills 6299 and 6300 update Michigan's Freedom of Information Act by modernizing definitions, expanding the scope of legislative public bodies, clarifying exemptions for personal notes, and incorporating cybersecurity and new data storage technologies, with implementation contingent on related legislation.