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 509ii (MCL 168.509ii), as added by 2018 PA 350.
Senate Bill 594 would amend the Michigan Election Law to modify the procedures under which an individual’s identity is verified for the purposes of online voter registration. The bill would go into effect June 30, 2025.
Introduced
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Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics
Reported without amendment
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Reported without amendment
Passed in the Senate 20 to 18 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Elections
Discharged from committee
Passed in the House 56 to 53 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
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The motion prevailed by voice vote
