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Document Type(s): Bills
Legislative Session(s): 1997-1998
Detailed Category: Elections
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SB 0007 of 1997 Senate Bill Elections; local; certain local elections held by mail; allow at option of local government. Amends sec. 726, 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.726) & adds secs. 750a, 750b, 750c, 750d, 750e, 750f, 750g, 750h, 750i, 750j, 750k, 750 , 750m & 750n.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 0008 of 1997 Senate Bill Elections; absent voters; absent voter ballot availability; provide for with no reason required, require secretary of state to prescribe the absent voter ballot application form, and prescribe other general amendments. Amends secs. 758, 759 & 759b, 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.758 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR L of 1997 House Joint Resolution Insurance; other; state health commissioner to be elected by the people; amend constitution to provide for. Amends secs. 21 & 23, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics
HJR Q of 1997 House Joint Resolution Elections; candidates; appointment of certain currently elected officials; amend constitution to provide for. Amends sec. 2, art. VI & secs. 3 & 5, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics
HJR Y of 1997 House Joint Resolution Transportation; other; state transportation commission; repeal. Repeals sec. 28, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
HJR AA of 1997 House Joint Resolution Elections; candidates; term limit pledge for congressional candidates; establish in constitution. Amends sec. 4, art. II & adds sec. 11 to art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics
HJR CC of 1997 House Joint Resolution Elections; special elections; vacancy in office of state representative or state senator; amend constitution to require governor to call special election in manner prescribed in election law. Amends sec. 13, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: vote reconsidered
SB 0046 of 1997 Senate Bill Elections; absent voters; absent voter ballot availability; provide for with no reason required. Amends secs. 758, 759 & 759b of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.758 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 0054 of 1997 Senate Bill Elections; voters; election by mail; implement. Amends sec. 726 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.726) & adds secs. 750a & 750b.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 0202 of 1997 Senate Bill Education; board members; school elections; require to be held with general election, make other revisions in school elections, and repeal certain election provisions in school code. Amends secs. 3, 5, 6, 11a, 613, 616, 617, 661, 687, 701, 702, 703, 705, 856, 857, 858, 859, 860, 861, 932, 945, 1361 & 1732 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.3 et seq.); adds secs. 1206 & 1351c & repeals sec. 662 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.662), pt. 12 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1001 -- 380.1071) & pt. 14 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1101 -- 380.1106).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
SB 0207 of 1997 Senate Bill Elections; school; chapter in election law regulating school elections; create and provide other general amendments. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 -- 168.992) by adding sec. 17 & ch. XIV.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
SB 0224 of 1997 Senate Bill Elections; school; school elections being conducted by local units of government; provide for and provide other general amendments. Amends secs. 30a, 500f, 500g, 501a, 505, 509n, 509r, 509gg, 544c, 644k, 690, 862, 863, 954 & 972 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.30a et seq.).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
SB 0334 of 1997 Senate Bill Transportation; motor fuel tax; gas tax; increase and submit to referendum. Amends sec. 2 of 1927 PA 150 (MCL 207.102).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 0353 of 1997
(PA 21 of 1998)
Senate Bill Civil rights; handicapper discrimination; references to handicappers; change to persons with disabilities in Michigan election law. Amends secs. 29, 504, 509t & 795 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.29 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0352'97
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0021'98 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0420 of 1997 Senate Bill Elections; candidates; method of voting for writein candidates; revise by prohibiting use of a slip or poster and provide other general amendments. Amends secs. 55, 96, 136, 166, 196, 227, 257, 354, 357, 572, 605, 626, 706 & 737 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.55 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 0421 of 1997 Senate Bill Elections; initiative and referendum; Michigan local direct democracy act; create.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 0437 of 1997 Senate Bill Elections; polling places; certain requirements regarding the number of voting stations; revise date that fewer stations are required. Amends sec. 796a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.796a).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
SB 0472 of 1997 Senate Bill Counties; boards and commissions; county road commissions; provide for 2year term of office. Amends secs. 257, 258, 261, 262, 263 & 264 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.257 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0471'97
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SB 0486 of 1997 Senate Bill Townships; charter; signature requirements to file for election to the board of a charter township; eliminate. Amends sec. 4 of 1947 PA 359 (MCL 42.4).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
SB 0567 of 1997 Senate Bill Elections; polling places; sign notifying public that certain campaign practices and campaign materials are prohibited at and around the polling place; require secretary of state to provide, require election officials to post, and provide other general amendments. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 -- 168.992) by adding sec. 744a.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
SB 0577 of 1997 Senate Bill Elections; candidates; requirement that candidate file certain documents as proof of citizenship; eliminate. Amends sec. 558 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.558).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 0662 of 1997 Senate Bill Local government; other; ad valorem special assessments for pavements and sidewalks; require to be elected by the voters. Amends sec. 20 of 1931 PA 246 (MCL 41.290).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
SB 0739 of 1997 Senate Bill Education; board members; school board member elections; allow districts to cancel when candidate is unopposed. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 -- 380.1852) by adding sec. 1061.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 0809 of 1997 Senate Bill Townships; boards and commissions; number of signatures needed for a consolidation proposal for 2 or more townships; increase. Amends sec. 16b of 1851 PA 156 (MCL 46.16b).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 4103 of 1997 House Bill Elections; ballots; absent voter ballot; eliminate statutory reasons and provide other general amendments. Amends secs. 758, 759 & 759b of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.758 et seq.).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 4104 of 1997 House Bill Elections; other; number of election days per year; limit and provide other general amendments relating to school elections. Amends secs. 30a, 500f, 500g, 501a, 505, 509n, 509r, 544c, 639, 644b, 644c, 644k, 862, 863, 954, 963, 971 & 972 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.30a et seq.) & adds secs. 37 & 641a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4105'97 HB 4106'97
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 4105 of 1997 House Bill Elections; school; chapter in election law regulating school elections; create and provide other general amendments. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 -- 168.992) by adding sec. 17 & ch. XIV.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 4106 of 1997 House Bill Education; board members; school elections; require to be held with general election, make other revisions in school elections, and repeal certain election provisions in school code. Amends secs. 4, 5, 6, 11a, 503, 513, 613, 616, 617, 661, 681, 687, 690, 701, 702, 703, 705, 856, 857, 858, 859, 861, 931, 945, 1212, 1216, 1351, 1361 & 1722 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.4 et seq.); adds sec. 1206 & repeals sec. 662, pt. 12 & pt. 14 of 1976 PA 1976 (MCL 380.662 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4105'97
Last Action: referred to Committee on Education
HB 4122 of 1997 House Bill Elections; ballots; candidates for office of precinct delegate; require that names not be printed on ballot and qualified candidates be considered elected if number of candidates filing petitions is equal to or less than number to be elected at August primary. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 -- 168.992) by adding sec. 626a.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 4160 of 1997 House Bill Campaign finance; gifts and honoraria; acceptance of honoraria by certain public officials; prohibit. Amends sec. 50 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.250).
Last Action: vetoed by the Governor 12/21/98
HB 4182 of 1997 House Bill Campaign finance; statements and reports; certain financial disclosures; require certain candidates and state officials to file.
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics
HB 4183 of 1997 House Bill Elections; campaign practices; fair campaign practices commission; create. Amends title of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 -- 168.992) & adds ch. XXXVIII.
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics
HB 4184 of 1997 House Bill Elections; voters; election by mail; implement. Amends sec. 726 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.726) & adds secs. 750a & 750b.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HB 4203 of 1997 House Bill Campaign finance; other; secretary of state computerized fund; create and earmark certain civil fines, late filing fees, and copy fees for the fund. Amends secs. 15, 16 & 17 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.215 et seq.) & adds sec. 18.
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics
HB 4221 of 1997
(PA 137 of 1997)
House Bill Elections; ballots; guidelines for counting certain markings on ballots; provide for and clarify voter intent standards, revise requirements for declaring citizenship when filing as a candidate, and clarify felony provision. Amends secs. 558, 799a, 803 & 933 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.558 et seq.).
Last Action: assigned PA 0137'97 with immediate effect
HB 4226 of 1997 House Bill Elections; general; requirement that voter present photo identification when applying to vote; remove. Amends sec. 523 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.523).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HB 4288 of 1997 House Bill Elections; local; number of election days per year; limit. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 -- 168.992) by adding sec. 641a.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 4302 of 1997 House Bill Occupations; lobbyists; campaign contributions; restrict delivery under certain circumstances. Amends 1978 PA 472 (MCL 4.411 -- 4.431) by adding sec. 21a.
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics
HB 4344 of 1997 House Bill Elections; political parties; elected official who changes political party affiliation while in elected position; establish as automatic vacancy in office. Amends secs. 66, 82, 107, 146, 176, 206, 237, 267, 292 & 368 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.66 et seq.).
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics
HB 4348 of 1997 House Bill Health; other; state health commissioner; provide election by people. Amends secs. 71, 72, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 643 & 697 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.71 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4347'97
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics
HB 4349 of 1997 House Bill Campaign finance; general; state health commissioner; include in definition of state elective office under campaign finance act. Amends sec. 12 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.212). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4347'97
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics
HB 4407 of 1997 House Bill Elections; absent voters; absent voter ballot availability; provide for with no reason required. Amends secs. 758, 759 & 759b of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.758 et seq.).
Last Action: reported with recommendation for referral to Committee on Agriculture
HB 4447 of 1997
(PA 101 of 1998)
House Bill Townships; charter; signature requirement to file for election to the board of a charter township; eliminate. Amends sec. 4 of 1947 PA 359 (MCL 42.4).
Last Action: assigned PA 0101'98 with immediate effect
HB 4448 of 1997 House Bill Elections; absent voters; absent voter ballot availability; provide for with no reason required. Amends secs. 758, 759 & 759b of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.758 et seq.).
Last Action: REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S<\!->3)
HB 4696 of 1997 House Bill Campaign finance; advertising; misrepresentation of a candidate's military service; prohibit and establish penalties. Amends 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.201 -- 169.282) by adding sec. 47a.
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics
HB 4712 of 1997 House Bill Elections; other; election inspectors; allow individuals who claim no political party affiliation to be appointed. Amends secs. 674 & 677 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.674 & 168.677).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 4803 of 1997 House Bill Elections; absent voters; requirement that an elector who registered to vote by mail vote in person the first time; provide exception for certain student voters, and provide other general amendments. Amends sec. 509t of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.509t).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 4832 of 1997 House Bill State; other; expenditures for communications on certain subjects; prohibit under certain circumstances. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 -- 18.1594) by adding sec. 274.
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics
HB 4839 of 1997 House Bill Elections; registration; secretary of state and designated voter registration agencies; prohibit from offering certain individuals opportunity to register to vote. Amends sec. 509o of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.509o).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 4933 of 1997 House Bill Elections; candidates; filing deadline and location for candidate for precinct delegate; revise. Amends sec. 624 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.624).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 4951 of 1997
(PA 158 of 1997)
House Bill Elections; polling places; precinct election inspectors; revise requirements to allow minors to be appointed under certain circumstances and provide other general amendments. Amends sec. 677 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.677).
Last Action: assigned PA 0158'97 with immediate effect
HB 5068 of 1997 House Bill Elections; special elections; calling of a special election when vacancy occurs in a senatorial or representative district; require under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 178 & 634 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.178 & 168.634).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 5075 of 1997
(PA 215 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; voting equipment; numbers of voting stations; increase number required after a certain date, clarify that instructional course is for appointed and elected election officials, and require vendors of electronic voting equipment to provide certain information. Amends secs. 31, 795a & 796a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.31 et seq.).
Last Action: assigned PA 0215'98 with immediate effect
HB 5078 of 1997
(PA 364 of 1998)
House Bill Counties; employees and officers; clerk and register of deeds; provide procedure for combination and separation of office and other general amendments. Amends secs. 200 & 643 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.200 & 168.643).
Last Action: assigned PA 0364'98 with immediate effect
HB 5091 of 1997 House Bill Elections; candidates; requirement that candidate file certain documents as proof of citizenship; eliminate. Amends sec. 558 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.558).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 5138 of 1997
(PA 142 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated in political subdivisions of this state; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends sec. 482 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.482) & adds sec. 488.
Last Action: assigned PA 0142'98
HB 5139 of 1997
(PA 143 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding reestablishment of township annual meeting and establishing board salaries; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends 1846 RS 16 (MCL 41.1a -- 41.110c) by adding sec. 9. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0143'98
HB 5140 of 1997
(PA 144 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated in charter townships; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1947 PA 359 (MCL 42.1 -- 42.34) & adds sec. 2a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0144'98
HB 5141 of 1997
(PA 145 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated in general law villages; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1895 PA 3 (MCL 61.1 -- 74.25) & adds sec. 14 to ch. III. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0145'98
HB 5142 of 1997
(PA 146 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated in certain counties; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends 1851 PA 156 (MCL 46.1 -- 46.32) by adding sec. 10c. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0146'98
HB 5143 of 1997
(PA 147 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated in charter counties; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1966 PA 293 (MCL 45.501 -- 45.521) & adds sec. 2a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0147'98
HB 5144 of 1997
(PA 148 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated under home rule village act; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1909 PA 278 (MCL 78.1 -- 78.28) & adds sec. 2a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0148'98
HB 5145 of 1997
(PA 149 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated under the fourth class cities act; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title & sec. 3, ch. I, secs. 11 & 13, ch. XXVIII & sec. 1, ch. XXXIII of 1895 PA 215 (MCL 81.3 et seq.) & adds sec. 11 to ch. VI. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0149'98
HB 5146 of 1997
(PA 150 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated under the home rule city act; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1909 PA 279 (MCL 117.1 -- 117.38) & adds sec. 25a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0150'98
HB 5147 of 1997
(PA 151 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated under the county zoning act; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1943 PA 183 (MCL 125.201 -- 125.240) & adds sec. 12a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0151'98
HB 5148 of 1997
(PA 152 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated under the township zoning act; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1943 PA 184 (MCL 125.271 -- 125.310) & adds sec. 12a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0152'98
HB 5149 of 1997
(PA 194 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding township planning; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1959 PA 168 (MCL 125.321 -- 125.333) & adds sec. 3a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0194'98
HB 5150 of 1997
(PA 195 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding a referendum on a water and sewer ordinance; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1941 PA 107 (MCL 41.331 -- 41.350t) & adds sec. 20u. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0195'98
HB 5151 of 1997
(PA 196 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated under the revenue bond act; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1933 PA 94 (MCL 141.101 -- 141.140) & adds sec. 33b. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0196'98
HB 5152 of 1997
(PA 197 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated relating to the purchase of land for veterans' memorial; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1921 PA 50 (MCL 35.861 -- 35.864) & adds sec. 5. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0197'98
HB 5153 of 1997
(PA 198 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding adoption of township civil service system; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends 1965 PA 246 (MCL 38.451 -- 38.470) by adding sec. 1a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0198'98
HB 5154 of 1997
(PA 199 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding adoption of fire and police civil service system; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1935 PA 78 (MCL 38.501 -- 38.518) & adds sec. 17b. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0199'98
HB 5155 of 1997
(PA 200 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding adoption of fire and police retirement system; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1937 PA 345 (MCL 38.551 -- 38.562) & adds sec. 11a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0200'98
HB 5156 of 1997
(PA 201 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding optional unified form of county government; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title & sec. 23 of 1973 PA 139 (MCL 45.573) & adds sec. 3a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0201'98
HB 5157 of 1997
(PA 202 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding county public improvements; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1939 PA 342 (MCL 46.171 -- 46.188) & adds sec. 4a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0202'98
HB 5158 of 1997
(PA 203 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding the apportionment of county boards of commissioners; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1966 PA 261 (MCL 46.401 -- 46.416) & adds sec. 11b. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0203'98
HB 5159 of 1997
(PA 154 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding adoption of sheriffs department civil service commission; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title & sec. 16 of 1966 PA 298 (MCL 51.366). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0154'98
HB 5160 of 1997
(PA 155 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding systems of abstracts of title of lands; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1921 PA 378 (MCL 53.141 -- 53.151) & adds sec. 12. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0155'98
HB 5161 of 1997
(PA 156 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated under the city income tax act; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1964 PA 284 (MCL 141.501 -- 141.787) & adds sec. 3d to ch. 1. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0156'98
HB 5162 of 1997
(PA 157 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding the primary election of village officers; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1921 PA 144 (MCL 200.61 -- 200.65) & adds sec. 1a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0157'98
HB 5163 of 1997
(PA 158 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding adoption of county officers compensation commission; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1978 PA 485 (MCL 45.471 -- 45.477) & adds sec. 6a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0158'98
HB 5164 of 1997
(PA 159 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding election of waterworks commissioners; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title & sec. 3a of 1923 PA 116 (MCL 41.413a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0159'98
HB 5165 of 1997
(PA 160 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding establishing township park commission; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1905 PA 157 (MCL 41.421 -- 41.429) & adds sec. 5a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0160'98
HB 5166 of 1997 House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding purchasing of police and fire equipment; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1951 PA 33 (MCL 41.801 -- 41.813) & adds sec. 1a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 5167 of 1997
(PA 161 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding adjustment of county boundaries; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1974 PA 160 (MCL 45.101 -- 45.102) & adds sec. 1a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0161'98
HB 5168 of 1997
(PA 162 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated under the property tax limitation act; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title & secs. 5a & 5b of 1933 PA 62 (MCL 211.205a & 211.205b). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0162'98
HB 5169 of 1997
(PA 163 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding county sinking funds; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1923 PA 161 (MCL 141.31 -- 141.39) & adds sec. 10. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0163'98
HB 5170 of 1997
(PA 164 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated under the industrial development revenue bond act; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1963 PA 62 (MCL 125.1251 -- 125.1267) & adds sec. 12a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0164'98
HB 5171 of 1997
(PA 165 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding housing facilities; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1933 (Ex Sess) PA 18 (MCL 125.651 -- 125.709c) & adds sec. 3a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0165'98
HB 5172 of 1997
(PA 166 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding metropolitan councils; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1989 PA 292 (MCL 124.651 -- 124.685) & adds sec. 13a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0166'98
HB 5173 of 1997
(PA 167 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding emergency services to municipalities; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1988 PA 57 (MCL 124.601 -- 124.614) & adds sec. 4a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0167'98
HB 5174 of 1997
(PA 168 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding public transportation authorities; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title & sec. 8 of 1986 PA 196 (MCL 124.458). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0168'98
HB 5175 of 1997 House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding port districts; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1925 PA 234 (MCL 120.1 -- 120.35) & adds sec. 2a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 5176 of 1997
(PA 169 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding urban cooperation agreements; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1967 (Ex Sess) PA 7 (MCL 124.501 -- 124.512) & adds sec. 5b. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0169'98
HB 5177 of 1997
(PA 170 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding the HuronClinton metropolitan authority; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1939 PA 147 (MCL 119.51 -- 119.61) & adds sec. 12. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0170'98
HB 5178 of 1997
(PA 171 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding metropolitan districts; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1929 PA 312 (MCL 119.1 -- 119.18) & adds sec. 9b. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0171'98
HB 5179 of 1997
(PA 172 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding stadia or convention facility development; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends 1991 PA 180 (MCL 207.751 -- 207.759) by adding sec. 2a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0172'98
HB 5180 of 1997
(PA 173 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding public highways and private roads; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title & sec. 1, ch. IV of 1909 PA 283 (MCL 224.1). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0173'98
HB 5181 of 1997
(PA 174 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding community airport authorities; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1957 PA 206 (MCL 259.621 -- 259.631) & adds sec. 8a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0174'98
HB 5182 of 1997
(PA 175 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding the promotion of agricultural interests of townships; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1956 PA 197 (MCL 285.201 -- 285.203) & adds sec. 2a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0175'98
HB 5183 of 1997
(PA 176 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated under the district library establishment act; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1989 PA 24 (MCL 397.171 -- 397.196) & adds sec. 10a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0176'98
HB 5184 of 1997
(PA 177 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding free public libraries; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1877 PA 164 (MCL 397.201 -- 397.217) & adds sec. 11a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0177'98
HB 5185 of 1997
(PA 251 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated under the liquor control code; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1101 -- 436.2303) by adding sec. 1101a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0251'98
HB 5186 of 1997
(PA 178 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding youth centers; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1967 PA 179 (MCL 123.461) & adds sec. 2. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0178'98
HB 5187 of 1997
(PA 179 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding the lighting of public places; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1891 PA 186 (MCL 123.91 -- 123.93) & adds sec. 4. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0179'98
HB 5188 of 1997
(PA 180 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding public community centers; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1929 PA 199 (MCL 123.41 -- 123.46) & adds sec. 1a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0180'98
HB 5189 of 1997
(PA 181 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding town bands; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1923 PA 230 (MCL 123.861 -- 123.863) & adds sec. 1a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0181'98
HB 5190 of 1997
(PA 182 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding municipal sewage and water supply systems; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1955 PA 233 (MCL 124.281 -- 124.294) & adds sec. 8a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0182'98
HB 5191 of 1997
(PA 183 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding metropolitan transportation authorities; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1967 PA 204 (MCL 124.401 -- 124.426) & adds sec. 16a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0183'98
HB 5192 of 1997
(PA 184 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding consolidation of township libraries; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title & sec. 2 of 1927 PA 165 (MCL 397.352). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0184'98
HB 5193 of 1997
(PA 185 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding township water systems; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1956 (Ex Sess) PA 6 (MCL 486.501 -- 486.508) & adds sec. 4a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0185'98
HB 5194 of 1997
(PA 186 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding hospital authorities; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1945 PA 47 (MCL 331.1 -- 331.11) & adds sec. 10. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0186'98
HB 5195 of 1997
(PA 187 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated under the natural resources and environmental protection act; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 -- 324.90106) by adding sec. 1102. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0187'98
HB 5196 of 1997
(PA 188 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding port authorities; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1978 PA 639 (MCL 120.101 -- 120.130) & adds sec. 14a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0188'98
HB 5197 of 1997
(PA 189 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding charter water authorities; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title & sec. 14a of 1957 PA 4 (MCL 121.14a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0189'98
HB 5198 of 1997
(PA 190 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding building authorities; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1948 (1st Ex Sess) PA 31 (MCL 123.951 -- 123.965) & adds sec. 8c. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0190'98
HB 5199 of 1997
(PA 191 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated under the state boundary commission act; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1968 PA 191 (MCL 123.1001 -- 123.1020) & adds sec. 7a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0191'98
HB 5200 of 1997
(PA 192 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated regarding intergovernmental conditional transfer of property; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1984 PA 425 (MCL 124.21 -- 124.30) & adds sec. 5a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0192'98
HB 5201 of 1997
(PA 406 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated under the revised school code; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends sec. 853 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.853) & adds sec. 14. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0406'98
HB 5202 of 1997
(PA 153 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated under the community college act; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1966 PA 331 (MCL 389.1 -- 389.195) & adds sec. 2. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0153'98
HB 5203 of 1997
(PA 193 of 1998)
House Bill Elections; petitions; certain petitions circulated under the Michigan energy employment act; require to conform with Michigan election law and apply certain penalties. Amends title of 1976 PA 448 (MCL 460.801 -- 460.848) & adds sec. 42a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5138'97
Last Action: assigned PA 0193'98
HB 5368 of 1997 House Bill Civil rights; racial discrimination; distribution of campaign literature which used racially negative inferences or references; provide penalties. Amends sec. 147b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.147b).
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics
HB 5369 of 1997 House Bill Civil rights; racial discrimination; freeze on campaign accounts for certain candidates or campaign managers convicted of hate crimes; require. Amends sec. 147b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.147b).
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics
HB 5404 of 1997 House Bill Elections; voters; information contained in qualified voter file; regulate access to and sale of. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 -- 168.992) by adding sec. 509hh.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 5408 of 1997 House Bill Elections; candidates; requirement for writein candidates to file declaration of intent in order for writein votes to be counted; repeal. Repeals sec. 737a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.737a).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HJR JJ of 1998 House Joint Resolution Elections; primary; nomination for secretary of state and attorney general; amend constitution to provide for at the August primary. Amends sec. 21, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics
SB 0858 of 1998 Senate Bill Elections; school; requirement to file declaration of intent to be writein candidate; move date for candidates for school board and provide other general amendments. Amends sec. 737a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.737a).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 0980 of 1998 Senate Bill Elections; registration; voter registration at places where firearms and hunting and fishing licenses are sold; allow. Amends sec. 509u of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.509u).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HUNTING, FISHING AND FORESTRY
SB 1319 of 1998 Senate Bill Elections; local; Michigan election law; amend to allow nonresident taxpayers to vote on certain local and tax issues. Amends secs. 10, 11 & 492 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.10 et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HB 5488 of 1998 House Bill Elections; candidates; filing a nonrefundable fee in lieu of a petition; allow for certain local candidates. Amends secs. 322, 349, 413, 426d, 433 & 467b of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.322 et seq.).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 5489 of 1998 House Bill Elections; candidates; filing deadline for nominating petitions or fees before a primary election; provide for an earlier deadline. Amends secs. 53, 93, 133, 163, 193, 224, 254, 322, 349, 409b, 413, 426d, 433, 467b, 551, 624 & 644f of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.53 et seq.).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 5494 of 1998 House Bill Elections; registration; voter registration services provided at institutions of higher education; provide for. Amends sec. 509u of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.509u).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 5542 of 1998 House Bill Elections; registration; registering to vote on day of election; allow. Amends secs. 491, 497 & 497a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.491 et seq.) & adds sec. 499e.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 5761 of 1998 House Bill Elections; ballots; markings on a ballot; allow marks that fill in a circle or a box. Amends sec. 803 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.803).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 5877 of 1998 House Bill Elections; voting equipment; testing of new voting equipment; require to include a test of instructional material and require the appointment of 1 precinct inspector in charge of voter instruction on election day. Amends secs. 795a & 797a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.795a & 168.797a).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 5878 of 1998 House Bill Civil procedure; civil actions; period for filing a cause of action from final certification of an election; extend. Amends sec. 4545 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.4545).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 6118 of 1998 House Bill Townships; charter; staggered terms of township board members and nonpartisan election of township officers; permit. Amends secs. 4 & 5 of 1947 PA 359 (MCL 42.4 & 42.5). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6119'98
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 6119 of 1998 House Bill Elections; local; staggered terms of township board members and nonpartisan election of township offices; permit if provided in township charter. Amends secs. 198, 345, 348, 349, 352, 354, 355, 357, 358, 362, 534, 535, 561, 570a, 582, 686a, 694, 719 & 973 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.198 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6118'98
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 6120 of 1998 House Bill Elections; other; vacating office if legislator is elected into other chamber; provide for after certain period of time. Amends sec. 176 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.176).
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics
HB 6122 of 1998 House Bill Campaign finance; advertising; use of certain envelopes when mailing campaign or election material; prohibit. Amends 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.201 -- 169.282) by adding sec. 47a.
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics
HB 6183 of 1998 House Bill Property tax; millage; disclosure of millage rate and certain other information on ballot proposal; require. Amends sec. 24f of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.24f).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Tax Policy
HB 6215 of 1998 House Bill Elections; ballots; procedure for processing absent voter ballots; revise time when processing may begin and revise requirements regarding the sequestration of certain persons in attendance at the counting place. Amends sec. 792a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.792a).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 6232 of 1998 House Bill Elections; candidates; declaration of intent to be writein candidate; prohibit person from filing for more than 1 office or if the person's name appears on ballot for any other office. Amends sec. 737a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.737a).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 6313 of 1998 House Bill Elections; registration; voter registration services provided at issuance of sporting licenses; provide for. Amends sec. 509u of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.509u).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government