Bill Text: MI HB4701 | 2023-2024 | 102nd Legislature | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for certain Michigan election law violations; update references. Amends sec. 11d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11d). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4700'23

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-0)

Status: (Engrossed) 2023-06-15 - Referred To Committee On Elections And Ethics [HB4701 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2023-HB4701-Engrossed.html

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HOUSE BILL NO. 4701

A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled

"The code of criminal procedure,"

by amending section 11d of chapter XVII (MCL 777.11d), as amended by 2018 PA 661.

the people of the state of michigan enact:

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CHAPTER XVII

Sec. 11d. This chapter applies to the following felonies enumerated in chapter 168 of the Michigan Compiled Laws:

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168.303(6)	Pub trst	E	Signing a nominating petition with multiple names	5
168.482e(3)	Pub trst	E	Signing a petition with multiple names	5
168.544c(10)	Pub trst	E	Signing a nominating petition with multiple names	5
168.590h(6)	Pub trst	E	Signing a qualifying petition with multiple names	5
168.685(11)	Pub trst	E	Signing a petition to form a new political party with multiple names	5
168.731(4)	Pub trst	G	Election law — filing certain false statements	2
168.734	Pub trst	G	Election law — election board refusing to provide challenger conveniences	2
168.756	Pub trst	E	Elector's false statement concerning inability to mark ballot	5
168.757	Pub trst	E	Election inspector — unlawful conduct	5

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168.759(8)168.759(13)	Pub trst	E	Forged signature on absentee ballot	5
168.759b	Pub trst	E	False statement in application for emergency absentee ballot	5
168.761(5)	Pub trst	E	Assisting an absentee voter in making a false statement	5
168.765a(10)	Pub trst	E	Disclosing how ballot voted or election results early before polls are closed	5
168.765a(12)	Pub trst	E	Disclosing election result or how ballot voted	5
168.769(4)	Pub trst	E	Voting both in person and by absentee ballot	5
168.808	Pub trst	E	Untrue statement by member of board of inspectors	4
168.873	Pub trst	E	Misconduct of election employee in recount — county and local	5
168.887	Pub trst	E	Misconduct of election employee in recount	5
168.932(a)	Pub trst	E	Bribing or intimidating voters	5
168.932(b)	Pub trst	E	Ballot tampering	5

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168.932(c)	Pub trst	E	Destroying or falsifying election return or records	5
168.932(d)	Pub trst	E	Disclosing votes or obstructing voter	5
168.932(e)	Pub trst	E	Absentee ballot tampering	5
168.932(f)	Pub trst	E	Election law — possess absent voter ballot delivered to another person	5
168.932(g)	Pub trst	E	Suggesting how a disabled voter should vote	5
168.932(h)	Pub trst	E	Suggesting or influencing how an absentee voter should vote	5
168.932(i)	Pub trst	E	Organizing a meeting where absentee voter ballots are to be voted	5
168.932a	Pub trst	G	Election offenses	4
168.932c	Pub trst	E	Providing compensation to a person for registering individuals to vote	5

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168.932e	Pub trst	E	Person intentionally misrepresenting that he or she is an election official in a polling place	5
168.936	Pub trst	E	Election law — perjury	5
168.937	Pub trst	E	Election law — forgery	5
168.954(4)	Pub trst	E	Signing a recall petition with multiple names	5

Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 4700 (request no. 03066'23) of the 102nd Legislature is enacted into law.