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MI HB4876

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2022

Primary Sponsor

Julie Alexander

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires precinct election inspector applicants to file applications with city or township clerks that include political party affiliation recognized by the secretary of state and an attestation under penalty of perjury that information is true and accurate.

  • Mandates city and township clerks to maintain and make public inspection lists of assigned precinct election inspectors and their political party affiliations, and to provide certified political party affiliation lists to county political party committee chairpersons.

  • Establishes that applicants must certify they are not members or known active advocates of any political party other than the one listed on their application.

  • Allows individuals aged 16-17 to serve as election inspectors if they meet other requirements, but prohibits them from being designated as board chairperson; requires K-12 students to provide written school excusal documentation when elections fall on school days.

  • Makes technical language changes by replacing references to "person" with "individual" throughout the statute.

Legislative Description

Elections: election officials; election inspectors filing an affidavit indicating political party affiliation; require. Amends sec. 677 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.677).

Elections: election officials

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Elections

3/15/2022

Committee Referrals

Elections3/15/2022
Elections And Ethics5/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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