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MI SB1476
Bill
AI Summary
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Amends Michigan election law to allow counties to establish single-member districts for county road commissioner elections with equal population distribution.
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For counties with single-member districts, candidates must file nominating petitions signed by qualified registered electors residing within their specific district, as determined under section 544f.
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Allows candidates to file a $100 filing fee to the county clerk as an alternative to collecting nominating petition signatures.
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Filing fees must be submitted by 4 p.m. on the twelfth Tuesday before the August primary election when county road commissioners are elected.
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Effective only if Senate Bills 1108, 1109, 1110, 1477, and 1478 are all enacted into law.
Legislative Description
Elections; other; option to elect county road commissioners by geographic districts of equal population; provide for in Michigan election law. Amends sec. 254 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.254). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1108'10, SB 1109'10, SB 1110'10, SB 1477'10, SB 1478'10
Counties, boards and commissions
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Ethics And Elections
9/22/2010