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MI HB5948

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/22/2022

Primary Sponsor

Mary Cavanagh

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Establishes civil fine of up to $1,000 per violation for individuals who intentionally make false statements or misrepresentations concerning election time, place, manner, voter eligibility qualifications, criminal penalties for voting, or voter registration status.

  • Requires that false statements or misrepresentations be made with intent to impede or prevent another individual from exercising their right to vote.

  • Imposes civil fine of up to $10,000 on entities that employ individuals to make such false statements or misrepresentations for election-related purposes.

Legislative Description

Elections: offenses; false statements or misrepresentations concerning elections; prohibit. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 931c.

Elections: offenses

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/22/2022

3/23/2022

Committee Referrals

Elections And Ethics3/22/2022

Full Bill Text

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