2021-2022 Regular Session • Michigan Legislature
SB0279
Legislative Summary
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).
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Bill History
3/24/2021
Introduced By Senator Ruth A. Johnson
Senate
3/24/2021
Referred To Committee On Elections
Senate
12/9/2021
Reported Favorably With Substitute (s-1)
Senate
12/9/2021
Committee Recommended Immediate Effect
Senate
12/9/2021
Referred To Committee Of The Whole With Substitute (s-1)
Senate
3/15/2022
Reported By Committee Of The Whole Favorably With Substitute (s-1)
Senate
3/15/2022
Substitute (s-1) Concurred In
Senate
3/15/2022
Placed On Order Of Third Reading With Substitute (s-1)
Senate
3/17/2022
Passed Roll Call # 90 Yeas 22 Nays 16 Excused 0 Not Voting 0
Senate
3/17/2022
Received On 03/17/2022
House of Representatives
3/17/2022
Read A First Time
House of Representatives
3/17/2022
Referred To Committee On Elections And Ethics
House of Representatives
Amendments
Senate Substitute (S-1)
Senate Substitute (S-1)
12/9/2021Not Adopted
Senate Substitute (S-1)
Senate Substitute (S-1)
12/9/2021Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 90
3/17/2022
22
Yea
16
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported Favorably With Substitute S-1
12/9/2021
3
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/17/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Elections And Ethics(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 13
Primary Sponsor
Ruth Johnson
Republican