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Document Type(s): Bills
Legislative Session(s): 2015-2016
Detailed Category: Elections: candidates
(18 results found)
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Document Type Description
SB 0194 of 2015 Senate Bill Public employees and officers; ethics; financial disclosure report; require certain candidates for elective office and state and local officials to file. Creates new act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND GOVERNMENT REFORM
SB 0205 of 2015 Senate Bill Elections; candidates; recognized diminutive for a candidate's given name, middle name, or surname; allow to be included on a ballot. Amends sec. 560b of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.560b).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND GOVERNMENT REFORM
SB 0329 of 2015
(PA 0043 of 2015)
Senate Bill Elections; election officials; modifying the nominating petition filing deadline for candidates for city offices; authorize under certain circumstances and add certain election accountability provisions. Amends sec. 644f of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.644f).
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0043'15 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0452 of 2015 Senate Bill Elections; judicial; election procedure when court of appeals candidates are appointed to another judgeship; provide for. Amends secs. 409b, 409d & 409e of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.409b et seq.).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND GOVERNMENT REFORM
HB 4180 of 2015 House Bill Elections; precinct delegates; filing deadline for write-in candidates for precinct delegate; modify. Amends sec. 737a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.737a).
Last Action: printed bill filed 02/12/2015
HB 4350 of 2015 House Bill Public employees and officers; ethics; financial disclosure report; require certain candidates for elective office and state and local officials to file. Creates new act.
Last Action: printed bill filed 03/18/2015
HB 4589 of 2015 House Bill Elections; election officials; modifying the nominating petition filing deadline for candidates for city offices; authorize under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 644f of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.644f).
Last Action: re-referred to Committee on Elections
HB 4904 of 2015
(PA 197 of 2015)
House Bill Elections; other; date of the statewide presidential primary election as a regular election date; provide for, clarify filing deadlines for candidates for local office and for all local ballot questions, and require the board of state canvassers to canvass certain elections involving regional transit authorities. Amends secs. 641, 646a & 841 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.641 et seq.).
Last Action: assigned PA 197'15 with immediate effect
SJR R of 2016 Senate Joint Resolution Elections; candidates; procedure for filling a vacancy in the office of state senator or state representative; revise under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 2 & 3 of art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
HJR VV of 2016 House Joint Resolution Elections; candidates; residency requirement for state senate and state representative candidates; modify. Amends sec. 7, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: joint resolution electronically reproduced 12/01/2016
SB 0918 of 2016 Senate Bill Elections; candidates; filing fee for state representative and state senator; increase. Amends sec. 163 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.163).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND GOVERNMENT REFORM
HB 5696 of 2016 House Bill Elections; petitions; process for counting duplicate petition signatures; provide for, and eliminate penalties. Amends secs. 482, 590h, 685, 957 & 958 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.482 et seq.); adds secs. 482a & 547 & repeals sec. 547a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.547a).
Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 05/25/2016
HB 5703 of 2016 House Bill Elections; recall; provision related to recalled candidate as the nominee of the party; remove, and eliminate recall primary election. Amends secs. 963, 967, 969, 970a, 970c, 970e, 970g, 971a, 972, 973a & 977 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.963 et seq.) & repeals secs. 970b & 971c of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.970b & 168.971c).
Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 05/26/2016
HB 5799 of 2016 House Bill Elections; candidates; affidavit of identity for a candidate; provide checkbox option for nonpublished residence address. Amends sec. 558 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.558).
Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 08/03/2016
HB 6093 of 2016 House Bill Campaign finance; contributions and expenditures; candidates changing political party affiliation; require to return campaign contributions including interest to contributor. Amends 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.201 - 169.282) by adding section 45a.
Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 12/01/2016
HB 6094 of 2016 House Bill Elections; candidates; candidates changing political party affiliation before filing deadline; permit political party to select a replacement candidate under certain circumstances. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 550a.
Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 12/01/2016
HB 6095 of 2016 House Bill Elections; candidates; residency requirement for state senate and state representative candidates; modify. Amends sec. 161 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.161). TIE BAR WITH: HJR VV'16
Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 12/01/2016
HB 6096 of 2016 House Bill Elections; candidates; filing of nominating petition, qualifying petition, filing fee, affidavit of candidacy, or affidavit of identity; require certain candidates to appear in person and present proper picture identification. Amends sec. 558 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.558).
Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 12/01/2016