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Bill/ResolutionCommitteeSponsorSubjectMeetingsStatus
SB 0033 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Santana, Sylvia A.Records: other; reporting of pre-incarceration address of incarcerated individuals by the department of corrections for voting district population counts; require. Creates new act.REFERRED 1/19/2023
SB 0126 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Chang, StephanieElections: other; agreement among the states to elect the President by national popular vote; enter into. Creates new act.REFERRED 3/2/2023
SB 0151 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Bellino Jr., Joseph N.Elections: registration; voter registration application; modify to include a statement that the elector understands voting more than once at the same election is a felony. Amends sec. 495 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.495).REFERRED 3/8/2023
SB 0155 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Johnson, Ruth A.Elections: voting equipment; use of electronic voting systems that contain certain parts or equipment; prohibit. Amends secs. 795 & 795a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.795 & 168.795a).REFERRED 3/8/2023
SB 0177 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Wojno, PaulElections: absent voters; electronic return of absent voter ballots by uniformed services voters and overseas voters; allow, and codify tabulating certain absent voter ballots received up to 6 days after the election. Amends secs. 759a & 764a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759a & 168.764a) & repeals sec. 18a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.18a).REFERRED 3/14/2023
SB 0221 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Runestad, JimPublic employees and officers: ethics; spouse of a member of the legislature; prohibit from engaging in certain lobbying activities. Amends 1978 PA 472 (MCL 4.411 - 4.431) by adding sec. 6b.REFERRED 3/21/2023
SB 0222 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Runestad, JimPublic employees and officers: ethics; former members of the legislature; prohibit from engaging in certain lobbying activities for a period of time. Amends sec. 6a of 1978 PA 472 (MCL 4.416a) & adds sec. 6b.REFERRED 3/21/2023
SB 0223 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Runestad, JimLegislature: legislative agencies; deciding appeals of public records requests under the legislative open records act (LORA); add to legislative council administrator's duties. Amends sec. 104a of 1986 PA 268 (MCL 4.1104a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0224'23REFERRED 3/21/2023
SB 0224 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Runestad, JimCivil rights: public records; legislative open records act (LORA); create as part of the freedom of information act. Amends secs. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 10a, 10b & 13 of 1976 PA 442 (MCL 15.231 et seq.); designates secs. 1 - 16 as pt. 1 & adds pt. 2. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0223'23REFERRED 3/21/2023
SB 0259 of 2023 (PA 25 of 2023)Elections and Ethics
Wojno, PaulElections: absent voters; tabulating absent voter ballots received up to 6 days after an election from an absent uniformed services voter or overseas voter; provide for. Amends secs. 759a & 764a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759a & 168.764a).2023-04-12REFERRED 4/11/2023 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
SB 0278 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Chang, StephanieCampaign finance: contributions and expenditures; use of campaign funds to pay for child care expenses; allow. Amends secs. 3, 6 & 9 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.203 et seq.).REFERRED 4/19/2023
SB 0295 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Chang, StephanieElections: presidential electors; presidential electors who are elected under the agreement among the states to elect the President by national popular vote; clarify. Amends sec. 42 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.42). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4156'23REFERRED 4/25/2023
SB 0338 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Wojno, PaulCounties: charter; election of county executive in a charter county; modify election schedule to the presidential election years. Amends 1966 PA 293 (MCL 45.501 - 45.521) by adding sec. 14b.REFERRED 5/11/2023
SB 0339 of 2023 (PA 84 of 2023)Elections and Ethics
McMorrow, MalloryElections: absent voters; absent voter ballot and application tracking system; create. Amends sec. 764c of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.764c).2023-05-17, 2023-05-24REFERRED 5/16/2023 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)
SB 0367 of 2023 (PA 81 of 2023)Elections and Ethics
Moss, JeremyElections: voting procedures; early voting procedures; provide for, allow processing and tabulation of absent voter ballots during the early voting period, and allow an absent voter to tabulate the absent voter's ballot in person at a polling place or early voting site. Amends secs. 570, 662, 668b, 674, 736b, 736c, 736d, 736e, 764a, 764b, 764d, 765, 765a, 765b, 768, 769, 795b, 797a, 798b & 805 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.570 et seq.); adds secs. 8, 523b, 720a, 720b, 720c, 720d, 720e, 720f, 720g, 720h, 720i, 720j, 765c & 768a & repeals secs. 14b, 24k & 767 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.14b et seq.) TIE BAR WITH: SB 0370'23, HB 4697'232023-06-07, 2023-06-13REFERRED 6/6/2023 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
SB 0368 of 2023Elections and Ethics
McBroom, Edward W.Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for certain early voting violations under the Michigan election law; provide for. Amends sec. 11d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11d). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0367'232023-06-07, 2023-06-13REFERRED 6/6/2023 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT
SB 0369 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Singh, SamElections: absent voters; provisions regarding permanent mail ballot voters; implement, and modify certain election material retention periods. Amends secs. 499, 509aa & 811 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.499 et seq.) & adds secs. 6, 759e, 759f & 759g.2023-06-07, 2023-06-13REFERRED 6/6/2023 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
SB 0370 of 2023 (PA 82 of 2023)Elections and Ethics
Santana, Sylvia A.Elections: absent voters; signature matching and curing for absent voter ballot applications and absent voter ballot return envelopes; provide for, and provide for modifications to the absent voter ballot application and process. Amends secs. 759, 761 & 766 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759 et seq.); adds secs. 766a & 766b & repeals sec. 759c of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759c). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0339'232023-06-07, 2023-06-13REFERRED 6/6/2023 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
SB 0371 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Santana, Sylvia A.Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for certain Michigan election law violations; update references. Amends sec. 11d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11d). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0367'23, SB 0370'232023-06-07, 2023-06-13REFERRED 6/6/2023 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT
SB 0372 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Camilleri, DarrinElections: absent voter ballot drop boxes; requirements for absent voter ballot drop boxes; modify. Amends sec. 761d of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.761d).2023-06-07, 2023-06-13REFERRED 6/6/2023 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)
SB 0373 of 2023 (PA 87 of 2023)Elections and Ethics
Chang, StephanieElections: voters; definition of identification for election purposes; expand. Amends sec. 2 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.2). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0367'232023-06-07, 2023-06-13REFERRED 6/6/2023 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
SB 0381 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Runestad, JimCampaign finance: public disclosure; financial disclosure report; require certain state officials to file. Creates new act.REFERRED 6/8/2023
SB 0385 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Geiss, ErikaElections: election officials; electronically submitting precinct election inspector applications; provide for, and modify certain qualifications for precinct election inspectors. Amends sec. 677 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.677). 2023-06-20REFERRED 6/13/2023 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT
SB 0386 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Moss, JeremyCriminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for certain Michigan election law violations; update references. Amends sec. 11d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11d). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0387'232023-06-20REFERRED 6/13/2023 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT
SB 0387 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Moss, JeremyElections: absent voters; processing and tabulation of absent voter ballots during the early voting period; allow, and allow an absent voter to tabulate the absent voter's ballot in person at a polling place or early voting site. Amends secs. 764a, 764b, 764d, 765, 765a, 765b, 768, 769, 798b & 805 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.764a et seq.); adds secs. 523b, 765c & 768a & repeals secs. 14b, 24k & 767 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.14b et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0370'23, SB 0372'232023-06-20REFERRED 6/13/2023 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
SB 0401 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Camilleri, DarrinElections: voters; state voting rights act; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0402'23, SB 0403'23REFERRED 6/22/2023
SB 0402 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Moss, JeremyElections: other; voting and elections database and institute act; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0401'23REFERRED 6/22/2023
SB 0403 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Chang, StephanieElections: voters; language assistance for elections act; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0401'23REFERRED 6/22/2023
SB 0404 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Geiss, ErikaElections: voting procedures; voter access and assistance provisions; provide for. Amends secs. 726, 736, 751 & 931 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.726 et seq.); adds secs. 726a, 753 & 753a & repeals sec. 579 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.579). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0401'23REFERRED 6/22/2023
SB 0470 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Wojno, PaulElections: absent voters; electronic return of absent voter ballots by uniformed services voters; amend start date. Amends sec. 759a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759a). 2023-09-13REFERRED 9/7/2023 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT
SB 0494 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Santana, Sylvia A.Records: other; federal decennial census data; update to reflect pre-incarceration address of incarcerated individuals and require the independent citizens redistricting commission to consider. Creates new act.2023-09-27REFERRED 9/14/2023
SB 0505 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Polehanki, DaynaCriminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for certain Michigan election law violations dealing with intimidating an election official; provide for. Amends sec. 11d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11d). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4129'23REFERRED 9/19/2023
SB 0529 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Moss, JeremyElections: presidential electors; certain provisions of the federal electoral count reform act; implement, clarify straight party ticket voting, and modify the election tie-breaking procedure. Amends secs. 46, 47, 581, 795c, 822, 842 & 846 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.46 et seq.) & adds sec. 814.2023-09-27REFERRED 9/26/2023
HB 4033 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Paiz, VeronicaElections: special elections; state to reimburse costs for certain special elections; require. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 634b.REFERRED 5/16/2023
HB 4569 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Coffia, BetsyElections: registration; preregistration to vote at age 16; provide for. Amends secs. 495, 509o, 509q, 509r, 509gg & 516 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.495 et seq.) & adds sec. 496a. REFERRED 6/28/2023
HB 4695 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Tsernoglou, PenelopeElections: voting procedures; early voting procedures; provide for and clarify. Amends secs. 662, 668b & 674 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.662 et seq.) & adds secs. 8, 720a, 720b, 720c, 720d, 720e, 720f, 720g, 720h, 720i & 720j.REFERRED 6/15/2023
HB 4696 of 2023 (PA 83 of 2023)Elections and Ethics
Tsernoglou, PenelopeCriminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for certain Michigan election law violations; provide for and update. Amends sec. 11d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11d). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0367'23, SB 0370'23REFERRED 6/15/2023
HB 4697 of 2023 (PA 85 of 2023)Elections and Ethics
Koleszar, MattElections: absent voter ballot drop boxes; requirements for absent voter ballot drop boxes; modify. Amends sec. 761d of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.761d).REFERRED 6/15/2023
HB 4699 of 2023 (PA 86 of 2023)Elections and Ethics
Byrnes, ErinElections: absent voters; provisions regarding permanent mail ballot voters; implement, and modify certain election material retention periods. Amends secs. 509aa & 811 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.509aa & 168.811) & adds secs. 6, 759e, 759f & 759g.REFERRED 6/15/2023
HB 4700 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Rheingans, CarrieElections: absent voters; signature matching and curing for absent voter ballot applications and absent voter ballot return envelopes; provide for, and provide for modifications to the absent voter ballot application and process. Amends secs. 759, 761 & 766 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759 et seq.); adds secs. 766a & 766b & repeals sec. 759c of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759c). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4594'23, HB 4756'23REFERRED 6/15/2023
HB 4701 of 2023Elections and Ethics
Morgan, JasonCriminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for certain Michigan election law violations; update references. Amends sec. 11d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11d). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4700'23REFERRED 6/15/2023
HB 4702 of 2023 (PA 88 of 2023)Elections and Ethics
Tsernoglou, PenelopeElections: other; precinct size; increase. Amends secs. 658 & 661 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.658 & 168.661).REFERRED 6/15/2023

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