MI SB1139

Allows registered electors to apply for emergency absent voter ballots before 4 p.m. on election day if physically disabled, absent due to sickness or family death, or detained in jail, holding cell, holding center, or lockup.

Requires emergency absent voter ballot applications to be submitted by letter or clerk-provided form and must state the elector's qualification and the statutory reason for the late application.

Establishes that intentionally making false statements on an emergency absent voter ballot application, or aiding another to do so, is a felony offense.

Permits clerks to deliver emergency absent voter ballots to applicants in person, through deputies or election assistants, or to individuals named by the applicant.

Requires returned ballots to be received by the clerk before 8 p.m. on election day to be valid and delivered to the polls.