Bill Text: MI SB0013 | 2023-2024 | 102nd Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Elections: presidential primary; presidential primary election date; revise. Amends sec. 613a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.613a).

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-02-02 - Assigned Pa 0002'23 [SB0013 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2023-SB0013-Enrolled.html

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state of michigan

102nd Legislature

Regular session of 2023

Introduced by Senator Moss

ENROLLED SENATE BILL No. 13

AN ACT to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled “An act to reorganize, consolidate, and add to the election laws; to provide for election officials and prescribe their powers and duties; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state departments, state agencies, and state and local officials and employees; to provide for the nomination and election of candidates for public office; to provide for the resignation, removal, and recall of certain public officers; to provide for the filling of vacancies in public office; to provide for and regulate primaries and elections; to provide for the purity of elections; to guard against the abuse of the elective franchise; to define violations of this act; to provide appropriations; to prescribe penalties and provide remedies; and to repeal certain acts and all other acts inconsistent with this act,” by amending section 613a (MCL 168.613a), as amended by 2015 PA 1.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

Sec. 613a. (1) A statewide presidential primary election must be conducted under this act on February 27, 2024, and on the fourth Tuesday in February in each presidential election year after 2024.

(2) A political party that received 5% or less of the total vote cast nationwide for the office of President of the United States in the last presidential election shall not participate in the presidential primary election.

(3) Except as otherwise provided in sections 614a to 616a, 624g, 759a, 759c, and 879a, the statewide presidential primary election must be conducted under the provisions of this act that govern the conduct of general primary elections.

 

Secretary of the Senate

 

Clerk of the House of Representatives

Approved___________________________________________

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Governor