Bill Text: MI SB1096 | 2009-2010 | 95th Legislature | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Elections; absent voters; availability of absent voter ballots prior to an election; expand time period for certain elections. Amends sec. 713 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.713).

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2010-03-02 - Referred To Committee On Ethics And Elections [SB1096 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2009-SB1096-Engrossed.html

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SB-1096, As Passed Senate, March 2, 2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SENATE BILL No. 1096

 

 

January 27, 2010, Introduced by Senator PAPPAGEORGE and referred to the Committee on Campaign and Election Oversight.

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled

 

"Michigan election law,"

 

by amending section 713 (MCL 168.713), as amended by 1990 PA 7.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 713. The county board of election commissioners shall

 

cause the ballots required for any regular or special election or

 

official primary election in the county, wrapped and tied as

 

required by this act, to be delivered to the county clerk at the

 

earliest possible time after the approval of the proof of the

 

ballots, and absent voter ballots shall be delivered to the county

 

clerk at least 47 days before the general November election and the

 

preceding August primary and at least 22 days before any other

 

election or primary election. All other ballots and election

 

supplies shall be delivered to the county clerk at least 12 days

 

before any election or primary election.