Elections: Election Officials

State (Michigan)
Michigan 101st Legislature

Elections: other; secretary of state to conduct signature verification training for local clerks; require. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 31b. [HB-4845] [Elections ]
Elections: other; secretary of state to conduct signature verification training for local clerks; require. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 31b.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Diana Farrington Referred To Committee On Elections on 06/24/2021

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Michigan 101st Legislature

Elections: qualified voter file; access to the qualified voter file; clarify. Amends secs. 509o & 509r of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.509o & 168.509r). [HB-4837] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [Data Privacy ]
Elections: qualified voter file; access to the qualified voter file; clarify. Amends secs. 509o & 509r of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.509o & 168.509r).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sarah Lightner Re-referred To Committee On Elections And Ethics on 10/05/2021

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State (Michigan)
Michigan 101st Legislature

Elections: ballots; record retention period for election ballots; extend, and provide for record retention period for electronic poll book software. Amends secs. 811 & 847 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.811 & 168.847). [HB-4840] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Elections: ballots; record retention period for election ballots; extend, and provide for record retention period for electronic poll book software. Amends secs. 811 & 847 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.811 & 168.847).

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joseph Bellino Referred To Committee On Elections on 08/25/2021

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State (Michigan)
Michigan 101st Legislature

Elections: absent voters; election options on absent voter ballot applications; modify and expand. Amends sec. 759 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759). [HB-4839] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Elections: absent voters; election options on absent voter ballot applications; modify and expand. Amends sec. 759 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brad Paquette Referred To Committee On Elections on 06/24/2021

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State (Michigan)
Michigan 101st Legislature

Elections: candidates; nominating petition filing deadline for certain candidates for August 2022 primary election; modify. Amends secs. 53, 133, 163, 551 & 552 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.53 et seq.). [HB-4642] [Elections ]
Elections: candidates; nominating petition filing deadline for certain candidates for August 2022 primary election; modify. Amends secs. 53, 133, 163, 551 & 552 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.53 et seq.).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steven Marino Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/20/2021 on 04/20/2021

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State (Michigan)
Michigan 101st Legislature

Elections: absent voters; electronic return of absent voter ballots by military voters using Department of Defense Common Access Cards; allow. Amends sec. 759a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759a) . [SB-311] [Elections ] [Military ] [Voting Rights ] [Cybersecurity ]
Elections: absent voters; electronic return of absent voter ballots by military voters using Department of Defense Common Access Cards; allow. Amends sec. 759a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759a) .

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Curtis VanderWall Placed On Third Reading on 12/08/2022

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State (Michigan)
Michigan 101st Legislature

Elections: voting procedures; early voting; provide for. Amends secs. 720 & 735 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.720 & 116.735) & adds sec. 720a. [SB-300] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Elections: voting procedures; early voting; provide for. Amends secs. 720 & 735 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.720 & 116.735) & adds sec. 720a.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Curtis VanderWall Introduced By Senator Wayne A. Schmidt on 03/24/2021

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State (Michigan)
Michigan 101st Legislature

Elections: other; election inspectors, election challengers, and poll watchers photographing and videotaping the tabulating of votes; authorize. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 801a. [SB-276] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Elections: other; election inspectors, election challengers, and poll watchers photographing and videotaping the tabulating of votes; authorize. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 801a.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Curtis VanderWall Introduced By Senator Jim Runestad on 03/24/2021

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State (Michigan)
Michigan 101st Legislature

Elections: challengers; rights of poll challengers and poll watchers; provide for. Amends sec. 733 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.733) & adds sec. 734a. [SB-309] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Elections: challengers; rights of poll challengers and poll watchers; provide for. Amends sec. 733 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.733) & adds sec. 734a.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Curtis VanderWall Introduced By Senator Jon C. Bumstead on 03/24/2021

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State (Michigan)
Michigan 101st Legislature

Elections: election officials; receipt of private money to be used for election related activities and election related equipment; prohibit, and require the secretary of state to report to the legislature on contracts for election related activities. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding secs. 31b & 946. [SB-284] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Elections: election officials; receipt of private money to be used for election related activities and election related equipment; prohibit, and require the secretary of state to report to the legislature on contracts for election related activities. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding secs. 31b & 946.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Curtis VanderWall Introduced By Senator Dan Lauwers on 03/24/2021

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State (Michigan)
Michigan 101st Legislature

Elections: election officials; regulation of absent voter ballot drop boxes; provide for. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 761e & repeals sec. 761d of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.761d). [SB-273] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Elections: election officials; regulation of absent voter ballot drop boxes; provide for. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 761e & repeals sec. 761d of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.761d).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Curtis VanderWall Referred To Second Reading on 05/24/2022

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State (Michigan)
Michigan 101st Legislature

Elections: absent voters; identification for election purposes to obtain an absent voter ballot; require, and require a provisional ballot be issued to absent voters without identification for election purpose. Amends secs. 759, 759a, 759b & 761 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759 et seq.). [SB-285] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Elections: absent voters; identification for election purposes to obtain an absent voter ballot; require, and require a provisional ballot be issued to absent voters without identification for election purpose. Amends secs. 759, 759a, 759b & 761 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759 et seq.).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Curtis VanderWall Reported By Committee Of The Whole Favorably With Substitute (s-1) on 06/16/2021

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Michigan 101st Legislature

Elections: election officials; notice to a voter who votes a provisional ballot concerning the burden of proof to verify his or her identity to have the provisional ballot tabulated and his or her ability to obtain an official state personal identification card without a fee; require. Amends sec. 523a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.523a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0303'21 [SB-304] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Elections: election officials; notice to a voter who votes a provisional ballot concerning the burden of proof to verify his or her identity to have the provisional ballot tabulated and his or her ability to obtain an official state personal identification card without a fee; require. Amends sec. 523a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.523a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0303'21

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Curtis VanderWall Postponed For The Day on 11/02/2021

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State (Michigan)
Michigan 101st Legislature

Elections: election officials; election inspectors to conduct regular balancing checks on precinct tabulators during election day; require. Amends sec. 33 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.33). [SB-295] [Elections ]
Elections: election officials; election inspectors to conduct regular balancing checks on precinct tabulators during election day; require. Amends sec. 33 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.33).

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tom Barrett Introduced By Senator Roger Victory on 03/24/2021

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Michigan 101st Legislature

Elections: audits; use of video recording devices to record election audit proceedings; authorize, and allow live video coverage of the tabulation of ballots. Amends secs. 31a & 765a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.31a & 168.765a) & adds sec. 801b. [SB-275] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Media and Advertising ] [Cybersecurity ]
Elections: audits; use of video recording devices to record election audit proceedings; authorize, and allow live video coverage of the tabulation of ballots. Amends secs. 31a & 765a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.31a & 168.765a) & adds sec. 801b.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Curtis VanderWall Introduced By Senator Jim Runestad on 03/24/2021

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State (Michigan)
Michigan 101st Legislature

Elections: registration; preregistration to vote at age 16; provide for. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 496a. [SB-274] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [Children and Youth ]
Elections: registration; preregistration to vote at age 16; provide for. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 496a.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Curtis VanderWall Introduced By Senator Ruth A. Johnson on 03/24/2021

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State (Michigan)
Michigan 101st Legislature

Elections: election officials; secretary of state to obtain information from recognized multistate programs to update voter registration records and submit reports; require. Amends sec. 509o of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.509o). [SB-281] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Elections: election officials; secretary of state to obtain information from recognized multistate programs to update voter registration records and submit reports; require. Amends sec. 509o of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.509o).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Curtis VanderWall Introduced By Senator Kimberly A. Lasata on 03/24/2021

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Michigan 101st Legislature

Elections: absent voters; prohibition for secretary of state from sending or providing absent voter ballot applications to electors; provide for. Amends sec. 759 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759). [SB-310] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Elections: absent voters; prohibition for secretary of state from sending or providing absent voter ballot applications to electors; provide for. Amends sec. 759 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Curtis VanderWall Introduced By Senator Ruth A. Johnson on 03/24/2021

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Michigan 101st Legislature

Elections: canvassing; number of members on a board of county canvassers based on population; provide for. Amends secs. 24a, 24c, 24e & 307 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.24a et seq.). [SB-296] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Elections: canvassing; number of members on a board of county canvassers based on population; provide for. Amends secs. 24a, 24c, 24e & 307 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.24a et seq.).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Curtis VanderWall Introduced By Senator Ed Mcbroom on 03/24/2021

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Michigan 101st Legislature

Elections: absent voters; absent voter counting boards; modify, and revise number of challengers allowed under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 730 & 764d of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.730 & 168.764d). [SB-279] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Elections: absent voters; absent voter counting boards; modify, and revise number of challengers allowed under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 730 & 764d of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.730 & 168.764d).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Curtis VanderWall Passed Roll Call # 90 Yeas 22 Nays 16 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 on 03/17/2022

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