Title 15, PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

Sec. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, officers and employees of all state departments and agencies that are required by statute or in the discretion of the director of the department covered, or otherwise to furnish bonds conditioned for their honesty or faithf…

Sec. 2. The director of the department of administration or his designated agent is authorized to determine, after consultation with the director of the department of commerce, the condition of each such bond and whether a single state bond for all state officers and employees or…

Sec. 3. In obtaining bond coverage under this act, the department of administration shall notify all surety companies authorized to do business in this state of the provisions of this act and shall contract for adequate coverage.

Sec. 4. Within 1 year after the effective date of this act, the department of administration shall complete the bonding requirement as required by this act and shall negotiate for the termination of all honesty and faithful discharge of duty bonds otherwise in full force and effe…

Sec. 5. This act supersedes all statutes, or parts of statutes, relating to amounts, terms and conditions, execution, approval and filing of surety bonds required of officers and employees of state departments and agencies, which are inconsistent with this act.

Sec. 6. Act No. 20 of the Public Acts of 1968, being section 15.111 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, is repealed.

Sec. 1. The secretary of state and deputy secretary of state of this state, and the private secretary and executive clerk of the governor of this state, shall be required within 20 days after this act takes effect, and their successors in office shall be required within 20 days a…

Sec. 1. All persons now employed, or who may be employed by the state of Michigan or any governmental agency thereof, and all other persons in the service of the state or any governmental agency, shall, as a condition of their employment, take and subscribe to the oath or affirma…

Sec. 101. (1) This act shall be known and may be cited as the "administration of opioid antagonists act". (2) As used in this act: (a) "Agency" means a governmental agency. (b) "Employee or agent" means any of the following: (i) An individual who is employed by, or under contract…

Sec. 103. An agency may purchase or otherwise obtain and possess an opioid antagonist for purposes of this act and distribute that opioid antagonist as provided in section 106 and may distribute that opioid antagonist to an employee or agent who has been trained in the administra…

Sec. 105. An employee or agent may possess an opioid antagonist distributed to that employee or agent under section 103 and may administer that opioid antagonist to an individual if both of the following apply: (a) The employee or agent has been trained in the proper administrati…

Sec. 106. An agency that purchases or otherwise obtains and possesses an opioid antagonist under section 103 or an employee or agent of an agency who possesses an opioid antagonist distributed to that employee or agent under section 103 may directly or indirectly distribute that …

Sec. 107. (1) An agency that purchases or otherwise obtains, possesses, or distributes an opioid antagonist under section 103 or 106 is immune from civil liability for injury, death, or damages arising out of the administration or distribution of that opioid antagonist to an indi…

Sec. 1. (1) This act shall be known and may be cited as the "regulatory boards and commissions ethics act". (2) As used in this act: (a) "Board" means a board, commission, committee, or subcommittee in the department that has authority in regulatory actions concerning private ind…

Sec. 2. In addition to any other standard of conduct or disclosure requirement that may apply to a member or designated alternate member of a board, each member or designated alternate shall comply with the standards set forth in this act.

Sec. 3. (1) A board member shall do all of the following: (a) Disclose to the board and the director of the department any pecuniary, contractual, business, employment, or personal interest that the board member may have in a contract, grant, loan, or a regulatory, enforcement, o…

Sec. 4. A contract, grant, or loan that a board enters into with or awards to a board member or an immediate family member of a board member with an interest in the matter is adopted in violation of conflict of interest standards and is voidable at the option of the department un…

Sec. 5. (1) A person who has reason to believe that a board member has failed to disclose an interest described in section 3(1)(a) or has an interest that is not required to be disclosed but that would have a tendency to affect the ability of the member to render an impartial dec…

Sec. 6. This act is intended to supplement existing ethics laws, and if there is a conflict, the following laws prevail: (a) Section 10 of article IV of the state constitution of 1963. (b) 1978 PA 566, MCL 15.181 to 15.185. (c) 1968 PA 318, MCL 15.301 to 15.310. (d) 1968 PA 317, …

Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "publicly funded health insurance contribution act".

Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Designated state official" means: (i) For an election affecting employees and officers in the judicial branch of state government, the state court administrator. (ii) For an election affecting senate employees and officers, the secretary of the s…

Sec. 3. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this act, a public employer that offers or contributes to a medical benefit plan for its employees or elected public officials shall pay no more of the annual costs or illustrative rate and any payments for reimbursement of co-pays, ded…

Sec. 4. (1) By a majority vote of its governing body each year, prior to the beginning of the medical benefit plan coverage year, a public employer, excluding this state, may elect to comply with this section for a medical benefit plan coverage year instead of the requirements in…

Sec. 5. (1) If a collective bargaining agreement or other contract that is inconsistent with sections 3 and 4 is in effect for 1 or more employees of a public employer on September 27, 2011, the requirements of section 3 or 4 do not apply to an employee covered by that contract u…

Sec. 6. A public employer may deduct the covered employee's or elected public official's portion of the cost of a medical benefit plan from compensation due to the covered employee or elected public official. The employer may condition eligibility for the medical benefit plan on …

Sec. 7. (1) The requirements of this act apply to medical benefit plans of all public employees and elected public officials to the greatest extent consistent with constitutionally allocated powers, whether or not a public employee is a member of a collective bargaining unit. (2)…

Sec. 8. (1) By a 2/3 vote of its governing body each year, prior to the beginning of the medical benefit plan coverage year, a local unit of government may exempt itself from the requirements of this act for the next succeeding medical benefit plan coverage year. (2) A 2/3 vote o…

Sec. 9. If a public employer fails to comply with this act, the public employer shall permit the state treasurer to reduce by 10% each economic vitality incentive program payment received under 2011 PA 63 and the department of education shall assess the public employer a penalty …

Sec. 1. That when any civil officer appointed by the governor, or senate, or by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate of this state, is required by law to give bond and to file the same with any other officer than the secretary of state, he shall procure the cert…

Sec. 2. When any such officer is required by law to give bond for the faithful performance of the duties of his office, and no provision is made by law, for filing the same with any particular officer, such bond shall be filed with the secretary of state.

Sec. 3. Every such officer, except where otherwise directed by law, shall file his oath of office and certificate or bond aforesaid, as the case may be, within 60 days from the receiving of his commission or appointment; and in default thereof, such commission or appointment shal…

Sec. 1. As used in this act, "public employee" means an employee of the state classified civil service, or an employee of a political subdivision of the state who is not an elected official.

Sec. 2. An employee of the state classified civil service may: (a) Become a member of a political party committee formed or authorized under the election laws of this state. (b) Be a delegate to a state convention, or a district or county convention held by a political party in t…

Sec. 3. (1) An employee of a political subdivision of the state may: (a) Become a member of a political party committee formed or authorized under the election laws of this state. (b) Be a delegate to a state convention, or a district or county convention held by a political part…

Sec. 4. The activities permitted by sections 2 and 3 shall not be actively engaged in by a public employee during those hours when that person is being compensated for the performance of that person's duties as a public employee.

Sec. 5. A public employer, public employee or an elected or appointed official may not personally, or through an agent, coerce, attempt to coerce, or command another public employee to pay, lend, or contribute anything of value to a party, committee, organization, agency, or pers…

Sec. 6. (1) An employee of a political subdivision of this state whose rights under this act are violated or who is subjected to any of the actions prohibited by section 5 may make a complaint to that effect with the department of labor. The department shall hold a hearing to det…

Sec. 7. Public employees whose political activities are subject to restrictions imposed by laws or regulations of the United States shall comply with those restrictions notwithstanding any contrary provisions of this act. This act shall not be construed as prohibiting the state o…

Sec. 1. That hereafter no bond required by law to be signed by surety or sureties shall hereafter be received and accepted or approved by any officer or other person or board whose duty it is or may be to accept or approve of any such bond unless the surety or sureties signing su…

Sec. 2. Such oath of justification shall be administered by some officer authorized by law to administer oaths, and any person knowingly or willfully making any false statement of his pecuniary responsibility in such justification shall be guilty of perjury and liable, upon convi…

Sec. 3. Any person or persons receiving and accepting or approving any such bond without such justification shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall further be liable for all damages that may be sustained or incurred by any person by reason of such defective bond being accepte…

Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) "Board" means the board of ethics. (b) "Employee" means an employee, classified or unclassified, of the executive branch of this state. For the purpose of section 2b, employee shall include an employee of this state or a political subdivision of t…

Sec. 2. (1) A public officer or employee shall not divulge to an unauthorized person, confidential information acquired in the course of employment in advance of the time prescribed for its authorized release to the public. (2) A public officer or employee shall not represent his…

Sec. 2a. (1) This act shall not in any manner amend or modify the terms of Act No. 317 of the Public Acts of 1968, being sections 15.321 to 15.330 of the Michigan Compiled Laws and Act No. 318 of the Public Acts of 1968, being sections 15.301 to 15.310 of the Michigan Compiled La…

Sec. 2b. (1) A public officer or employee who has knowledge that another public officer or employee has violated section 2 may report the existence of the violation to a supervisor, person, agency, or organization. A public officer or employee who reports or is about to report a …

Sec. 2c. (1) A person who alleges a violation of section 2b may bring a civil action for appropriate injunctive relief, or actual damages, or both within 90 days after the occurrence of the alleged violation of this act. (2) An action commenced pursuant to subsection (1) may be b…