2009 Senate Bill 130 / 2010 Public Act 55

Revise school election canvassing procedures

Introduced in the Senate

Jan. 28, 2009

Introduced by Sen. Cameron Brown (R-16)

To revise the procedures for canvassing (confirming the results) of school elections where the district encompasses portions of more than one county.

Referred to the Committee on Education

March 31, 2009

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

April 29, 2009

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

April 30, 2009

Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

April 30, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics

Feb. 17, 2010

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

April 13, 2010

Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)

To revise the procedures for canvassing (confirming the results) of school elections where the district encompasses portions of more than one county.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

April 22, 2010