Elections: absent voters; definition of United States Department of Defense verified electronic signature; provide for. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 18a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0117'19
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Oct 2019
House Passage
Governor
Introduced May 7, 2019
Last action Mar 4, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Oct 30, 2019
How they voted
36–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 38
Oct 30, 2019
D
Democratic16
93% Yea
R
Republican22
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
1
Committee
7
Mar 4, 2020
House · Referred to committee
referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Oct 30, 2019
House · Referred to committee
referred to Committee on Elections and Ethics
Oct 30, 2019
House · Introduced
received on 10/30/2019
Oct 30, 2019
Senate · Passed
PASSED ROLL CALL # 291 YEAS 36 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0
Oct 29, 2019
Senate · Reported by committee
REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S)
May 23, 2019
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
May 23, 2019
Senate · Reported by committee
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
May 23, 2019
Senate · Reported by committee
REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT
May 7, 2019
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS
May 7, 2019
Senate · Introduced
INTRODUCED BY SENATOR PAUL WOJNO
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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