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MI HB5430

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/8/2016

Primary Sponsor

Samir Singh

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Allows electors to use cameras, including cellular phone cameras, to photograph themselves in polling places
  • Permits electors to photograph their election ballots in polling booths or voting compartments, whether completed or not
  • Allows electors to photograph themselves with their election ballots in polling booths or voting compartments, whether completed or not
  • Permits absent voters to photograph their absent voter ballots, whether completed or not, and to photograph themselves with their absent voter ballots
  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Elections; polling places; an elector taking a photograph of himself or herself in a polling place or taking a photograph of his or her election ballot in a polling booth or voting compartment; allow, and allow an absent voter to take a photograph of his or her election ballot. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding secs. 736h & 763.

Elections: ballots

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/08/2016

3/9/2016

Committee Referrals

Elections3/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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