2026 Senate Bill 815

Public employees and officers: other; due date for candidate for office financial disclosure report; modify.

A bill to amend 2023 PA 282, entitled “Candidate for office financial disclosure act,” by amending section 5 (MCL 169.305), as amended by 2025 PA 4.

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Senate Bill No. 815 updates Michigan's candidate financial disclosure law by moving the annual filing deadline to April 15 starting in 2027, clarifying correction procedures, removing a one-time 2024 reporting requirement, and exempting candidates already reporting under another state disclosure law.

Introduced in the Senate

Feb. 26, 2026

Introduced by Sens. Sam Singh (D-28) and Jeremy Moss (D-7)

Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics

March 11, 2026

Reported with substitute S-1

March 12, 2026

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

March 17, 2026

Reported with substitute S-1

Substitute S-1 concurred in by voice vote

March 18, 2026

Passed in the Senate 28 to 5 (details)

Received in the House

March 18, 2026

Referred to the Committee on Election Integrity