PROHIBIT AUTOMATED CAMPAIGN PHONE CALLS

House Bill 4122

Sponsor: Rep. Michael Sak

Committee: Government Operations

Complete to 2-7-03

A SUMMARY OF HOUSE BILL 4122 AS INTRODUCED 1-30-03

The bill would amend the Michigan Election Law to make it a misdemeanor to contract for, pay or receive payment for, take steps to make, or otherwise make or bring about automated telephone calls supporting or opposing a candidate for nomination for or election to public office.

MCL 168.931

 

Analyst: D. Martens

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This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan House staff for use by House members in their deliberations, and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.