Bill Text: MI HB4425 | 2021-2022 | 101st Legislature | Engrossed


Bill Title: Elections: political parties; state political party to change name to affiliated national political party; allow. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 685a.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2021-07-27 - Referred To Committee On Elections [HB4425 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2021-HB4425-Engrossed.html

 

 

Substitute For

HOUSE BILL NO. 4425

A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled

"Michigan election law,"

(MCL 168.1 to 168.992) by adding section 685a.

the people of the state of michigan enact:

Sec. 685a. If a state political party is qualified to have the names of its candidates printed in a separate party column on each election ballot and that state political party is affiliated with a national political party that changes its name, the state political party may change its name to the same name as the national political party if, not later than 4 p.m. of the one hundred tenth day before a general November election, the chairperson and secretary of the state central committee of that state political party file with the secretary of state a certificate, signed by the chairperson and secretary of the state central committee of that state political party, indicating the name change for that state political party.

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