MI HB5297 | 2011-2012 | 96th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 25-1)
Status: Passed on July 18 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-07-18 - Assigned Pa 279'12 With Immediate Effect
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Elections; absent voters; federal write-in absentee ballot; expand to include state and local candidates and ballot questions, and include certain reporting requirements for local clerks. Amends sec. 759a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759a).

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Title

Elections; absent voters; federal write-in absentee ballot; expand to include state and local candidates and ballot questions, and include certain reporting requirements for local clerks. Amends sec. 759a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.759a).

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Roll Calls

2012-06-14 - House - House Third Reading: Senate Amendment(s) Concurred In Roll Call # 474 (Y: 110 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-06-13 - Senate - Senate Third Reading: Given Immediate Effect Roll Call # 508 (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2012-03-15 - House - House Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 119 (Y: 107 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-03-06 - House - Reported With Recommendation With Substitute H-1 (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-07-18HouseAssigned Pa 279'12 With Immediate Effect
2012-07-18HouseFiled With Secretary Of State 7/3/2012 @ 12:10 Pm
2012-07-18HouseApproved By The Governor 6/26/2012 @ 7:54 Am
2012-07-18HousePresented To The Governor 6/21/2012 @ 3:48 Pm
2012-06-14HouseBill Ordered Enrolled
2012-06-14HouseGiven Immediate Effect
2012-06-14HouseFull Title Agreed To
2012-06-14HouseSenate Amendment(s) Concurred In Roll Call # 474 Yeas 110 Nays 0
2012-06-13HouseLaid Over One Day Under The Rules
2012-06-13HouseReturned From Senate With Amendment(s) With Immediate Effect And Full Title
2012-06-13SenateInserted Full Title
2012-06-13SenatePassed; Given Immediate Effect Roll Call # 508 Yeas 37 Nays 0 Excused 1 Not Voting 0
2012-06-13SenatePlaced On Immediate Passage
2012-06-13SenateRules Suspended
2012-06-13SenatePlaced On Order Of Third Reading With Amendment(s)
2012-06-13SenateAmendment(s) Concurred In
2012-06-13SenateReported By Committee Of The Whole Favorably With Amendment(s)
2012-06-13SenatePlaced On Order Of General Orders
2012-06-13SenateDischarge Committee Approved
2012-03-20SenateReferred To Committee On Local Government And Elections
2012-03-15HouseTransmitted
2012-03-15HousePassed Roll Call # 119 Yeas 107 Nays 0
2012-03-15HouseRead A Third Time
2012-03-14HousePlaced On Third Reading
2012-03-14HouseSubstitute H-1 Adopted
2012-03-14HouseRead A Second Time
2012-03-06HouseReferred To Second Reading
2012-03-06HouseReported With Recommendation With Substitute H-1
2012-01-31HousePrinted Bill Filed 01/27/2012
2012-01-26HouseReferred To Committee On Redistricting And Elections
2012-01-26HouseRead A First Time
2012-01-26HouseIntroduced By Representative Rick Outman

Subjects


Michigan State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2012-HB-5297
Texthttps://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2011-2012/billintroduced/House/htm/2012-HIB-5297.htm
Texthttps://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2011-2012/billengrossed/House/htm/2012-HEBH-5297.htm
Texthttps://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2011-2012/billengrossed/House/htm/2012-HEBS-5297.htm
Texthttps://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2011-2012/billenrolled/House/htm/2012-HNB-5297.htm
Texthttps://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2011-2012/publicact/htm/2012-PA-0279.htm
Roll Callhttps://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2011-2012/Journal/House/htm/2012-HJ-03-06-023.htm
Roll Callhttps://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2011-2012/Journal/House/htm/2012-HJ-03-15-028.htm
Roll Callhttps://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2011-2012/Journal/Senate/htm/2012-SJ-06-13-059.htm
Roll Callhttps://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2011-2012/Journal/House/htm/2012-HJ-06-14-062.htm

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