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MI SB0156

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/16/2011

Primary Sponsor

James Marleau

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Origin

Senate

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends Michigan election law section 971 (MCL 168.971) regarding recall elections and special elections to fill vacancies.

  • Changes reference from "local government fiscal responsibility act" to "local government and school district fiscal accountability act" when the governor appoints a review team.

  • Voids any proposed special election date if a review team is appointed after the officer or county election scheduling committee has already scheduled the election.

  • Requires the review team to submit a proposed special election date to the county election scheduling committee within 5 days after reporting its findings to the governor.

  • Becomes effective only if Senate Bill No. 153 of the 96th Legislature is enacted into law.

Legislative Description

Elections; recall; reference to local government and school district fiscal accountability act; provide for in the Michigan election law. Amends sec. 971 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.971). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0153'11

Local government, other

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Education

5/5/2011

Committee Referrals

Education2/16/2011

Full Bill Text

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