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HB5976 • 2026

State finance: other; fraud, waste, abuse, misappropriation, or misuse of state funds; allow certain individuals to submit reports of to the auditor general, and create procedures to provide for the recovery of. Amends title of 2003 PA 1 (MCL 13.101) & adds sec. 3.

State finance: other; fraud, waste, abuse, misappropriation, or misuse of state funds; allow certain individuals to submit reports of to the auditor general, and create procedures to provide for the recovery of. Amends title of 2003 PA 1 (MCL 13.101) & adds sec. 3.

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Sponsor
Joseph Aragona (District 60), Joseph Pavlov (District 64), Tom Kunse (District 100)
Last action
2026-05-19
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 05/14/2026
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

State finance: other; fraud, waste, abuse, misappropriation, or misuse of state funds; allow certain individuals to submit reports of to the auditor general, and create procedures to provide for the recovery of. Amends title of 2003 PA 1 (MCL 13.101) & adds sec. 3.

State finance: other; fraud, waste, abuse, misappropriation, or misuse of state funds; allow certain individuals to submit reports of to the auditor general, and create procedures to provide for the recovery of.

What This Bill Does

  • State finance: other; fraud, waste, abuse, misappropriation, or misuse of state funds; allow certain individuals to submit reports of to the auditor general, and create procedures to provide for the recovery of.
  • Amends title of 2003 PA 1 (MCL 13.101) & adds sec.
  • 3.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-05-19 HJ 38 Pg. 0

    bill electronically reproduced 05/14/2026

  2. 2026-05-14 HJ 37 Pg. 614

    introduced by Representative Rep. Joseph Aragona

  3. 2026-05-14 HJ 37 Pg. 614

    read a first time

  4. 2026-05-14 HJ 37 Pg. 614

    referred to Committee on Appropriations

Official Summary Text

State finance: other; fraud, waste, abuse, misappropriation, or misuse of state funds; allow certain individuals to submit reports of to the auditor general, and create procedures to provide for the recovery of. Amends title of 2003 PA 1 (MCL 13.101) & adds sec. 3.