Bill Text: MI SB0572 | 2023-2024 | 102nd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Elections: other; precinct size; modify. Amends sec 658 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.658).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-12-29 - Assigned Pa 0226'23 With Immediate Effect [SB0572 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2023-SB0572-Introduced.html
SENATE BILL NO. 572
A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled
"Michigan election law,"
by amending section 658 (MCL 168.658), as amended by 2023 PA 88.
the people of the state of michigan enact:
Sec. 658. If a city, ward, township, or village is divided into 2 or more election precincts, pursuant to law, and it appears from an examination of the precinct registration records that there are not more than 5,000 4,999 active registered electors in the city, ward, township, or village, the election commission, or other officials charged with the performance of the duty by the charter of a city or village, by resolution, may abolish the division or divisions and after that time the city, ward, township, or village constitutes a single election precinct as if a division had not been made. A consolidation must not be made later than the 120 days before a primary or election.
