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House Bill 4478 of 2013 (Public Act 79 of 2014)

Sponsors

Categories

Elections: voters; Elections: voting procedures; Elections: registration; Elections: absent voters; Elections: ballots; Disabilities: other
Elections; voters; signature stamp; allow use of, define physical disability, and permit the legislature to provide the content of certain ballot questions. Amends secs. 32, 500 & 501 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.32 et seq.) & adds secs. 19 & 755a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5254'14, HB 5255'14

Documents

[PDF] [HTML] House Introduced Bill
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[PDF] [HTML] As Passed by the House
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[PDF] [HTML] As Passed by the Senate
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[PDF] [HTML] House Concurred Bill
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[PDF] [HTML] Public Act
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Analysis

Senate Fiscal Agency Analysis

[PDF] [HTML] SUMMARY OF HOUSE-PASSED BILL IN COMMITTEE (Date Completed: 3-26-14)
This document analyzes HB4478
[PDF] [HTML] SUMMARY OF BILL REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE (Date Completed: 3-27-14)
This document analyzes HB4478

House Fiscal Agency Analysis

[Summary As Introduced (05-10-13) PDF] [Summary As Introduced (05-10-13) HTML] Summary As Introduced (05-10-13)
This document analyzes HB4478
[Analysis as Reported From Committee (05-22-13) PDF] [Analysis as Reported From Committee (05-22-13) HTML] Analysis as Reported From Committee (05-22-13)
This document analyzes HB4478
[Analysis as Enacted (1/27/2015) PDF] [Analysis as Enacted (1/27/2015) HTML] Analysis as Enacted (1/27/2015)
This document analyzes HB4478

History

(House actions in lowercase, Senate actions in UPPERCASE)
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Date Journal Action
3/19/2013 HJ 27 Pg. 350 introduced by Representative Andy Schor
3/19/2013 HJ 27 Pg. 350 read a first time
3/19/2013 HJ 27 Pg. 350 referred to Committee on Elections and Ethics
3/20/2013 HJ 28 Pg. 371 printed bill filed 03/20/2013
5/21/2013 HJ 48 Pg. 745 reported with recommendation without amendment
5/21/2013 HJ 48 Pg. 745 referred to second reading
6/12/2013 HJ 58 Pg. 1226 read a second time
6/12/2013 HJ 58 Pg. 1226 placed on third reading
6/13/2013 HJ 59 Pg. 1247 read a third time
6/13/2013 HJ 59 Pg. 1247 passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 233 Yeas 107 Nays 0
6/13/2013 HJ 59 Pg. 1247 transmitted
6/18/2013 SJ 58 Pg. 1197 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND ELECTIONS
3/27/2014 SJ 33 Pg. 524 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1
3/27/2014 SJ 33 Pg. 524 COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
3/27/2014 SJ 33 Pg. 524 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1
3/27/2014 SJ 33 Pg. 487 REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1
3/27/2014 SJ 33 Pg. 487 SUBSTITUTE S-1 CONCURRED IN
3/27/2014 SJ 33 Pg. 487 PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1
3/27/2014 SJ 33 Pg. 488 RULES SUSPENDED
3/27/2014 SJ 33 Pg. 488 PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
3/27/2014 SJ 33 Pg. 495 PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 165 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0
3/27/2014 SJ 33 Pg. 495 INSERTED FULL TITLE
3/27/2014 HJ 35 Pg. 571 returned from Senate with substitute S-1 with immediate effect and title amendment
3/27/2014 HJ 35 Pg. 571 laid over one day under the rules
3/27/2014 HJ 35 Pg. 571 rule suspended
3/27/2014 HJ 35 Pg. 571 Senate substitute S-1 concurred in
3/27/2014 HJ 35 Pg. 571 Roll Call # 177 Yeas 108 Nays 0
3/27/2014 HJ 35 Pg. 571 title amendment agreed to
3/27/2014 HJ 35 Pg. 571 bill ordered enrolled
3/27/2014 HJ 35 Pg. 583 presented to the Governor 3/27/2014 @ 2:36 PM
4/17/2014 HJ 36 Pg. 604 approved by the Governor 3/28/2014 @ 12:40 PM
4/17/2014 HJ 36 Pg. 604 filed with Secretary of State 3/28/2014 @ 2:34 PM
4/17/2014 HJ 36 Pg. 604 assigned PA 79'14 with immediate effect