Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires election administration supporters in Michigan to disclose any foreign funding to the Secretary of State.

Highlights:

• Requires individuals to file a certification with the Secretary of State at least 10 days prior to providing any funds, in-kind goods or services, or other services for election administration, stating whether or not they have knowingly received any foreign donations (Sec. 645a).

• Requires individuals to update such certification annually and within five days of any circumstances that would change their certification status (Sec. 645a).

• Prohibits any governmental entity from enacting or enforcing any law or ordinance that conflicts with this section (Sec. 645a).

• Classifies a violation of this section as a misdemeanor, and establishes a fine of up to $1,000 for an individual, and up to $10,000 for non-individual entities (Sec. 645a).

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