Michigan HB6439: Campaign finance: advertising; transparency requirements for paid political advertisements; provide for. Amends sec. 15 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.215) & adds sec. 59a.

What the bill says

To amend 1976 PA 388, entitled "Michigan campaign finance act," by amending section 15 (MCL 169.215), as amended by 2015 PA 269, and by adding section 59a.

From the introduced text, October 28, 2026:

A bill to amend 1976 PA 388, entitled "Michigan campaign finance act," by amending section 15 (MCL 169.215), as amended by 2015 PA 269, and by adding section 59a. the people of the state of michigan enact: Sec. 15. (1) The secretary of state shall do all of the following: (a) Make available through his or her the secretary of state's offices, and furnish to county clerks, appropriate forms, instructions, and manuals required by this act. (b) Develop a filing, coding, and cross-indexing system for the filing of required reports and statements consistent with this act, and supervise the implementation of the filing systems by the clerks of the counties. (c) Receive all statements and reports required by this act to be filed with the secretary of state. (d) Prepare forms, instructions, and manuals required under this act. (e) Promulgate rules and issue declaratory rulings to implement this act in accordance with the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328. (f) Upon On receipt of a written request and the required filing, waive payment of a late filing fee if the request for the waiver is based on good cause and accompanied by adequate documentation. One or more of the following reasons constitute good cause for a late filing fee waiver: (i) The incapacitating physical …

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Sponsors

• Miller, Reggie (D, 31) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. October 28, 2026: bill electronically reproduced 10/28/2026
2. October 28, 2026: referred to Committee on Election Integrity
3. October 28, 2026: read a first time
4. October 28, 2026: introduced by Representative Rep. Reggie Miller

Common questions

What is HB6439?

HB6439 is a bill in the Michigan Legislature (103rd Legislature): Campaign finance: advertising; transparency requirements for paid political advertisements; provide for. Amends sec. 15 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.215) & adds sec. 59a.

What does HB6439 do?

In its own words: To amend 1976 PA 388, entitled "Michigan campaign finance act," by amending section 15 (MCL 169.215), as amended by 2015 PA 269, and by adding section 59a.

What is the status of HB6439?

In committee as of October 28, 2026. Latest action: bill electronically reproduced 10/28/2026 (October 28, 2026).

Who sponsored HB6439?

Miller, Reggie (D, 31).

Where is the official record for HB6439?

On the Michigan Legislature website: https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-HB-6439