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HB 4029 of 2023Elections
Arbit, NoahElections: presidential primary; presidential primary election date; revise. Amends sec. 613a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.613a).referred 1/18/2023
HB 4033 of 2023Elections
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.2023-02-21, 2023-03-07referred 1/19/2023 reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
HB 4076 of 2023Elections
Fink, AndrewElections: candidates; affidavit of identity provision for partisan office candidates; clarify. Amends sec. 558 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.558).2023-05-16referred 2/7/2023
HB 4127 of 2023Elections
Tsernoglou, PenelopeWeapons: other; possession of firearms at a polling place; prohibit. Amends sec. 234d of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.234d).2023-02-28, 2023-03-07referred 2/22/2023 reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2)
HB 4128 of 2023Elections
Young, Stephanie A.Weapons: other; firearms within 100 feet of an absentee ballot counting board while ballots are being counted; prohibit. Amends sec. 234d of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.234d).2023-02-28, 2023-03-07referred 2/22/2023 reported with recommendation without amendment
HB 4129 of 2023Elections
Hope, KaraElections: offenses; intimidating an election inspector or preventing an election inspector from performing his or her duties; prohibit. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 931b.2023-02-28, 2023-09-12, 2023-09-19referred 2/22/2023 reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
HB 4130 of 2023Elections
Hope, KaraCriminal 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 4129'232023-02-28, 2023-09-12, 2023-09-19referred 2/22/2023 reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
HB 4156 of 2023Elections
Rheingans, CarrieElections: other; agreement among the states to elect the President by national popular vote; enter into. Creates new act.2023-03-07, 2023-06-06referred 3/2/2023 reported with recommendation without amendment
HB 4210 of 2023Elections
Glanville, CarolElections: absent voters; electronic return of absent voter ballots by military voters and their spouses; provide for. Amends sec. 759a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759a) & repeals sec. 18a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.18a).2023-05-09, 2023-06-20referred 3/8/2023 reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
HB 4216 of 2023Elections
Greene, JaimeElections: other; electoral votes; require to be chosen from each congressional district. Amends sec. 42 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.42). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4217'23referred 3/8/2023
HB 4217 of 2023Elections
Markkanen, GregoryElections: other; electoral votes; require to be chosen from each congressional district. Amends sec. 45 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.45). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4216'23referred 3/8/2023
HB 4227 of 2023Elections
DeBoyer, JayElections: qualified voter file; most recent digitized photographic image of an elector to be contained in the qualified vote file; require, and require election officials to compare the digitized photographic image of an elector to that elector before voting. Amends secs. 509q, 509gg, 509hh, 523, 813 & 829 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.509q et seq.).referred 3/9/2023
HB 4230 of 2023Elections
Wilson Jr., JimmieLabor: public service employment; deduction from a public employee's wages for certain political purposes; remove prohibition against. Amends sec. 7 of 1978 PA 390 (MCL 408.477).2023-05-16reported with recommendation without amendment
HB 4234 of 2023Elections
Tsernoglou, PenelopeCampaign finance: other; automatic payroll deductions for PAC contributions; allow. Amends secs. 52, 54, 55 & 57 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.252 et seq.).2023-05-16referred 3/9/2023 reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
HB 4324 of 2023Elections
DeSana, JamesElections: voters; definition of identification for election purposes; expand to include current concealed pistol license. Amends sec. 2 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.2).referred 3/22/2023
HB 4326 of 2023Elections
Bollin, AnnCampaign finance: contributions and expenditures; provision related to officeholders raising funds when facing a recall; modify, and require candidate to establish a separate account used for recall purposes. Amends secs. 3, 11, 12, 21, 24 & 52 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.203 et seq.) & adds sec. 21b.referred 3/22/2023
HB 4413 of 2023Elections
Hood, RachelCampaign 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.).2023-05-09, 2023-05-16referred 4/13/2023 reported with recommendation without amendment
HB 4440 of 2023Elections
Rheingans, CarrieElections: 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 4156'232023-06-06referred 4/20/2023 reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
HB 4534 of 2023Elections
Stone, LoriCorrections: parole; certain voting information on release; require department of corrections to provide. Amends secs. 34c & 35 of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.234c & 791.235).2023-06-20, 2023-09-19referred 5/9/2023 reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
HB 4536 of 2023Elections
Aragona, JosephCounties: 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.2023-05-23referred 5/9/2023
HB 4567 of 2023Elections
Tsernoglou, PenelopeElections: voters; certain references to challenged ballots; remove. Amends secs. 497 & 761 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.497 & 168.761).2023-05-23, 2023-06-06referred 5/16/2023 reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
HB 4568 of 2023Elections
Whitsett, KarenElections: offenses; prohibition on the hiring of transportation assistance to the polls; eliminate. Amends sec. 931 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.931).2023-05-23, 2023-06-06referred 5/16/2023 reported with recommendation without amendment
HB 4569 of 2023Elections
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. 2023-05-23, 2023-06-06referred 5/16/2023 reported with recommendation without amendment
HB 4570 of 2023Elections
Rogers, JulieElections: absent voters; online application for absent voter ballots; provide for. Amends sec. 759 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759).2023-05-23, 2023-06-06referred 5/16/2023 reported with recommendation without amendment
HB 4594 of 2023Elections
Wegela, DylanElections: absent voters; absent voter ballot and application tracking system; create. Amends sec. 764c of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.764c).2023-05-23referred 5/17/2023 reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
HB 4695 of 2023Elections
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.2023-06-08, 2023-06-13referred 6/6/2023 reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
HB 4696 of 2023 (PA 83 of 2023)Elections
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 0370'232023-06-08, 2023-06-13referred 6/6/2023 reported with recommendation without amendment
HB 4697 of 2023 (PA 85 of 2023)Elections
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).2023-06-08, 2023-06-13referred 6/6/2023 reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
HB 4699 of 2023 (PA 86 of 2023)Elections
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.2023-06-08, 2023-06-13referred 6/6/2023 reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2)
HB 4700 of 2023Elections
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 4756'232023-06-08, 2023-06-13referred 6/6/2023 reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2)
HB 4701 of 2023Elections
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 4700'232023-06-08, 2023-06-13referred 6/6/2023 reported with recommendation without amendment
HB 4702 of 2023 (PA 88 of 2023)Elections
Tsernoglou, PenelopeElections: other; precinct size; increase. Amends secs. 658 & 661 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.658 & 168.661).2023-06-08, 2023-06-13referred 6/6/2023 reported with recommendation without amendment
HB 4755 of 2023Elections
Tsernoglou, PenelopeCriminal 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 4756'232023-06-20referred 6/14/2023 reported with recommendation without amendment
HB 4756 of 2023Elections
Tsernoglou, PenelopeElections: 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 6/14/2023 reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
HB 4762 of 2023Elections
Smit, RachelleElections: voting procedures; early voting procedures; provide for. Amends secs. 662 & 668b of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.662 & 168.668b) & adds secs. 720a, 720b, 720c, 720d, 720e, 720f, 720g, 720h, 720i & 720j.referred 6/15/2023
HB 4851 of 2023Elections
Green, PhilElections: political parties; state political party to change name to affiliated national political party; allow. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 685a.referred 6/27/2023
HB 4981 of 2023Elections
BeGole, BrianElections: local; eligibility requirements for county sheriff; modify. Amends sec. 191 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.191).referred 9/14/2023
HB 4983 of 2023Elections
Tsernoglou, PenelopeElections: registration; automatic voter registration; modify. Amends secs. 493a, 500a, 501, 509o, 509q & 509r of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.493a et seq.) & adds sec. 493b. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4569'232023-09-26referred 9/14/2023
HB 4984 of 2023Elections
Skaggs, PhilTraffic control: driver license; option to decline voter registration on a driver license application; clarify. Amends sec. 307 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.307). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4983'232023-09-26referred 9/14/2023
HB 4985 of 2023Elections
Dievendorf, EmilyState: identification cards; option to decline voter registration on a state identification card application; clarify. Amends sec. 1 of 1972 PA 222 (MCL 28.291). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4983'232023-09-26referred 9/14/2023
HB 4986 of 2023Elections
Wilson Jr., JimmieTraffic control: driver license; option to decline voter registration on an enhanced driver license or state identification card application; remove. Amends sec. 5 of 2008 PA 23 (MCL 28.305). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4983'232023-09-26referred 9/14/2023
SB 0013 of 2023 (PA 2 of 2023)Elections
Moss, JeremyElections: presidential primary; presidential primary election date; revise. Amends sec. 613a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.613a).referred 1/26/2023
SB 0259 of 2023 (PA 25 of 2023)Elections
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).2023-04-20referred 4/19/2023 reported with recommendation without amendment
SB 0339 of 2023 (PA 84 of 2023)Elections
McMorrow, MalloryElections: absent voters; absent voter ballot and application tracking system; create. Amends sec. 764c of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.764c).2023-06-20referred 6/7/2023 reported with recommendation without amendment
SB 0367 of 2023 (PA 81 of 2023)Elections
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 4697'232023-06-20referred 6/14/2023 reported with recommendation without amendment
SB 0368 of 2023Elections
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 0367'23referred 6/14/2023
SB 0369 of 2023Elections
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.referred 6/14/2023
SB 0370 of 2023 (PA 82 of 2023)Elections
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 0339'232023-06-20referred 6/14/2023 reported with recommendation without amendment
SB 0371 of 2023Elections
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 0370'232023-06-20referred 6/14/2023 reported with recommendation without amendment
SB 0372 of 2023Elections
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).referred 6/14/2023
SB 0373 of 2023 (PA 87 of 2023)Elections
Chang, StephanieElections: voters; definition of identification for election purposes; expand. Amends sec. 2 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.2). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0367'232023-06-20referred 6/14/2023 reported with recommendation without amendment
SB 0374 of 2023Elections
Moss, JeremyElections: other; precinct size; increase. Amends secs. 658 & 661 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.658 & 168.661). 2023-09-19referred 6/14/2023 reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
SB 0385 of 2023Elections
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). 2023-09-19, 2023-09-26referred 9/7/2023 reported with recommendation without amendment

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