Michigan legislation · 103rd Legislature
Michigan HB6258: State management: purchasing; commercial-off-the-shelf software products; prohibit the acquisition of under certain circumstances. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding sec. 261h.
Status: In committee, September 22, 2026
What the bill says
To amend 1984 PA 431, entitled "The management and budget act," (MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594) by adding section 261h.
From the introduced text, August 26, 2026:
A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled "The management and budget act," (MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594) by adding section 261h. the people of the state of michigan enact: Sec. 261h. (1) The department shall not contract with a vendor for a commercial-off-the-shelf product if the potential vendor would need to write software code to enable the product to meet the requirements and specifications of the applicable state agency work procured under the contract and 1 or both of the following conditions apply: (a) The contract would involve labor costs that exceed the base price of the commercial-off-the-shelf product, including, but not limited to, licensing and hosting fees. (b) The potential vendor is not able to provide more than 1 example of successful implementation of the commercial-off-the-shelf product. (2) As used in this section, "commercial-off-the-shelf product" means a software product that is commercially ready-made and available for sale, lease, or license to the general public.
Sponsors
- Kelly, Tim (R, 93) · primary sponsor
- Steele, Donni (R, 54)
- Kuhn, Thomas (R, 57)
Latest actions
- : referred to second reading
- : reported with recommendation without amendment
- : bill electronically reproduced 08/26/2026
- : referred to Committee on Communications and Technology
- : read a first time
- : introduced by Representative Rep. Tim Kelly
Subjects: State management: purchasing
Common questions
- What is HB6258?
- HB6258 is a bill in the Michigan Legislature (103rd Legislature): State management: purchasing; commercial-off-the-shelf software products; prohibit the acquisition of under certain circumstances. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding sec. 261h.
- What does HB6258 do?
- In its own words: To amend 1984 PA 431, entitled "The management and budget act," (MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594) by adding section 261h.
- What is the status of HB6258?
- In committee as of September 22, 2026. Latest action: referred to second reading (September 22, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB6258?
- Kelly, Tim (R, 93), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB6258?
- On the Michigan Legislature website: https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-HB-6258
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