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MI HB5990
Bill
Status
7/23/2020
Primary Sponsor
Abdullah Hammoud
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AI Summary
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Signature on petitions proposing constitutional amendments or initiating legislation must not be counted if made more than 180 days before filing with the secretary of state.
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When the governor declares a state of emergency, the 180-day signature time limit is extended for a period equal to the total number of days the emergency exists.
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Applies to both constitutional amendment petitions and legislation initiative petitions.
Legislative Description
Elections: petitions; tolling of petition signature time frame for initiatives and constitutional amendments; provide for when the governor declares a state of emergency. Amends sec. 472a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.472a).
State agencies (existing): state
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 07/23/2020
8/6/2020