NONCITIZEN: PROHIBIT REGISTRATION - S.B. 312 (S-1): FLOOR ANALYSIS

Senate Bill 312 (Substitute S-1 as reported)

Sponsor: Senator Bev Hammerstrom

Committee: Government Operations


CONTENT


The bill would amend the Michigan Election Law to prohibit the Secretary of State, a Secretary of State agent, or a designated voter registration agency from offering a person the opportunity to register to vote, if the person had submitted to the Secretary of State or agency a written document stating that the applicant was not a U.S. citizen.


MCL 168.509o - Legislative Analyst: G. Towne


FISCAL IMPACT


The bill would have no fiscal impact on State or local government.


Date Completed: 3-1-99 - Fiscal Analyst: E. LimbsFloor\sb312 - Analysis available @ http://www.michiganlegislature.org

This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.