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MI SB0277
Bill
Status
10/19/2021
Primary Sponsor
Michael MacDonald
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AI Summary
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County clerks must update the qualified voter file at least once monthly, and not later than the second business day of each month, to cancel voter registrations of deceased individuals over 18 years old in their county.
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Beginning 45 days before an election, county clerks must increase update frequency to every Friday through day 16 before the election, and then daily from day 15 through the day before the election.
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Secretary of state and county clerks must send electronic notifications to city and township clerks regarding all canceled voter registrations so local clerks can complete the cancellation process.
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Secretary of state must use data from the Social Security Administration's death master file at least monthly to update the qualified voter file and must share this information with county, city, and township clerks.
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Secretary of state must post monthly on the state website the total number of canceled voter registrations broken down by month, year, county, city, and township.
Legislative Description
Elections: election officials; county clerks to update the qualified voter file to cancel the voter registration records of deceased voters; require, require electronic notification to city and township clerks of canceled voter registration records, and require the secretary of state to post data on the department's website regarding canceled voter registration records. Amends secs. 509o & 510 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.509o & 168.510).
State agencies (existing): state
Last Action
Postponed For The Day
10/19/2021