2024 Senate Bill 1110

Elections: petitions; process for counting duplicate petition signatures; provide for, and eliminate penalties.

A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled “Michigan election law,” by amending sections 482, 590h, 685, 957, and 958 (MCL 168.482, 168.590h, 168.685, 168.957, and 168.958), section 482 as amended by 2018 PA 608, sections 590h and 685 as amended by 2018 PA 650, and section 957 as amended by 2018 PA 120, and by adding sections 482f and 547.

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The bill amends Michigan election law to standardize petition formats, limit multiple signatures from the same elector to one valid count, and impose penalties for fraudulent signing, with changes effective 90 days post-enactment.

Introduced in the Senate

Nov. 13, 2024

Introduced by Sens. Jeff Irwin (D-15) and Jeremy Moss (D-7)

Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics

Dec. 4, 2024

Reported with substitute S-1

Dec. 10, 2024

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Reported with substitute S-1

Substitute S-1 concurred in by voice vote

Dec. 11, 2024

Substitute S-2 offered by Sen. Jeremy Moss (D-7)

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 20 to 16 (details)

Received in the House

Dec. 11, 2024

Referred to the Committee on Elections