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MI HB4461
Bill
Status
5/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Stephen Wooden
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AI Summary
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Requires the Secretary of State to verify citizenship status through motor vehicle databases, SAVE (Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements), or other programs when a registered voter presents a legal document indicating they are not a U.S. citizen during a state transaction
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Mandates the Secretary of State to notify individuals flagged as non-citizens that their voter registration will be canceled in 60 days unless they provide proof of U.S. citizenship or written verification
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Allows individuals to submit citizenship documentation along with supporting documents such as marriage licenses or divorce certificates to account for name changes
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Cancels voter registration and removes individuals from the qualified voter file if they fail to respond with proof of citizenship within 60 days of receiving notice
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Directs the Secretary of State to establish rules through the Administrative Procedures Act for appealing voter registration cancellations
Legislative Description
Elections: registration; review of voter eligibility by the secretary of state; require under certain circumstances. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 506b.
State agencies (existing): state
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/06/2025
5/7/2025