Mich. Const. art. IV, § 11

Legislatorsprivilegedfromcivilarrestandcivilprocess;limitation;questioning forspeechineitherhouseprohibited. Sec. 11. Except as provided by law, senators and representatives shall be privileged from civilarrestandcivilprocessduringsessionsofthelegislatureandforfivedaysnextbeforethe commencement and after the termination thereof. They shall not be questioned in any other placeforanyspeechineitherhouse. History: Const.1963,Art.IV,§11,Eff.Jan.1,1964;—Am.S.J.R.A,approvedNov.2,1982,Eff.Dec.18,1982. FormerConstitution: SeeConst.1908,Art.V,§8.