HB 5197 - Prohibits Foreign Funding for Ballot Initiative Campaigns - Michigan Key Vote
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- House Bill Passed
- Feb. 5, 2026
- Introduced
- Oct. 30, 2025
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Title: Prohibits Foreign Funding for Ballot Initiative Campaigns
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that prohibits foreign funding for ballot initiatives and proposals in Michigan.
Highlights:
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Prohibits foreign nationals from making contributions or expenditures to promote or defeat a ballot (Sec. 54).
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Prohibits candidates and political parties from accepting money from foreign nationals (Sec. 54).
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Specifies that this act is effective immediately (Sec.7)
Title: Prohibits Foreign Funding for Ballot Initiative Campaigns