Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- none identified
Risks
- none identified
StateMichiganIntroduced
HB 6240: Cities: boards and commissions; attendance requirements for board members; provide for. Amends 1909 PA 279 (MCL 117.1 - 117.38) by adding sec. 3c.
Reggie Miller
HB 6240 status: Introduced — bill electronically reproduced 08/11/2026 (updated Aug 25, 2026).
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Confidence
Low
Analysis basis
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What this bill does
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Overall Score
60OUT OF 100
Score:60/100 civic fit
Risk:Low Risk
Impact:Moderate Impact 40/100
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Constitutionality90%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
Bill summary
The bill standardizes governance and attendance requirements for city boards and commissions, affecting administrative processes in municipalities across Michigan.
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Impact analysis
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Economy
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- none identified
Risks
- none identified
Society
Positive outlook
60%
Benefits
- improves local government accountability
- increases reliability of public board proceedings
Risks
- may inadvertently restrict participation for residents with variable schedules
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
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Source
OpenStates
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Confidence
Low
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Analysis basis
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Source note
Overly rigid attendance mandates could limit the pool of eligible volunteers for local boards.
Analysis scope
Analysis is based on a bill summary, as full text is currently unavailable.
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