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MI SB0978
Bill
AI Summary
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Amends Michigan's criminal sentencing guidelines (MCL 777.11d) to add two new Class E election law felonies related to absent voter ballot applications.
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Creates MCL 168.759(9): Makes it a felony to knowingly submit an absent voter ballot application containing another person's name and information, with a maximum sentence of 5 years.
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Creates MCL 168.759(10): Makes it a felony to knowingly submit an absent voter ballot application with intent to obtain multiple absent voter ballots for a single person, with a maximum sentence of 5 years.
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Includes a tie-bar provision making the bill's effectiveness contingent on enactment of Senate Bill No. 977 of the 100th Legislature.
Legislative Description
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for certain Michigan election law violations dealing with absent voter ballot applications; provide for. Amends sec. 11d of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11d). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0977'20, HB 5880'20
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines
Last Action
Re-referred To Committee On Judiciary
9/24/2020