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MI HB6170

Bill

Status

Passed

12/15/2010

Primary Sponsor

Timothy Bledsoe

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the definition of "qualified elector" to include residents of cities under another city's municipal court jurisdiction, allowing them to vote in that court's judge elections.

  • Expands the definition of "residence" for voting and registration purposes to include persons residing in cities that are subject to another city's municipal court jurisdiction under MCL 600.9928.

  • Modifies voter registration requirements in Section 492 to allow persons from cities under another municipality's court jurisdiction to register and vote in municipal judge elections in the city where the court is located.

  • Effective immediately upon enactment, but only if House Bill 6168 of the 95th Legislature is also enacted into law (tie-bar provision).

  • Approved by the Governor on December 14, 2010.

Legislative Description

Elections; judicial; ability of electors of certain cities to vote in and register for certain municipal judge elections; allow. Amends secs. 10, 11 & 492 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.10 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6168'10

Courts, district court

Last Action

Assigned Pa 253'10 With Immediate Effect

12/15/2010

Committee Referrals

Judiciary5/18/2010

Full Bill Text

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