Bill Text: MI HB5131 | 2017-2018 | 99th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Elections; candidates; reference to elected office of county auditor in the election law; remove. Amends sec. 697 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.697). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5052'17, HB 5072'17, HB 5084'17, HB 5114'17
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-08-15 - Assigned Pa 226'18 With Immediate Effect [HB5131 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2017-HB5131-Engrossed.html
HB-5131, As Passed House, February 14, 2018
HOUSE BILL No. 5131
October 17, 2017, Introduced by Reps. Kosowski and Marino and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled
"Michigan election law,"
by amending section 697 (MCL 168.697).
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 697. At the general November election, the names of the
several
offices to be voted for shall must
be placed on the ballot
substantially in the following order in the years in which
elections
for such those offices are held: Electors of president
President
and vice-president Vice President of the United States;
governor and lieutenant governor; secretary of state; attorney
general;
United States senator; representative Senator;
Representative
in congress; Congress; senator and representative in
the state legislature; members of the state board of education;
regents
of the university University
of Michigan; trustees of
Michigan
state university; State
University; governors of Wayne
state
university; State University;
county executive; prosecuting
attorney;
sheriff; clerk; treasurer; register of deeds; auditor in
counties
electing an auditor; mine inspector
in counties electing a
mine inspector; county road commissioners; drain commissioners;
coroners;
and surveyor. The following township officers shall must
be placed on the same ballot as above described in substantially
the
following order in the year in which elections for such those
offices are held: supervisor, clerk, treasurer, trustees, and
constables.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
after the date it is enacted into law.
Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect
unless all of the following bills of the 99th Legislature are
enacted into law:
(a) Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No._5084 (request no.
03516'17).
(b) Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No._5052 (request no.
03516'17 a).
(c) Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No._5072 (request no.
04417'17).
(d) Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No._5114 (request no.
04418'17).