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SB120 • 2026

Elections: voting procedures; process for voting without identification for election purposes; modify to include proof of identity and proof of state residency. Amends secs. 523, 523a, 813 & 829 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.523 et seq.).

Elections: voting procedures; process for voting without identification for election purposes; modify to include proof of identity and proof of state residency. Amends secs. 523, 523a, 813 & 829 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.523 et seq.).

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Sponsor
Jonathan Lindsey (District 17), Rick Outman (District 33), Jim Runestad (District 23), Joseph N. Bellino Jr. (District 16)
Last action
2025-03-05
Official status
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Elections: voting procedures; process for voting without identification for election purposes; modify to include proof of identity and proof of state residency. Amends secs. 523, 523a, 813 & 829 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.523 et seq.).

Elections: voting procedures; process for voting without identification for election purposes; modify to include proof of identity and proof of state residency.

What This Bill Does

  • Elections: voting procedures; process for voting without identification for election purposes; modify to include proof of identity and proof of state residency.
  • Amends secs.
  • 523, 523a, 813 & 829 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.523 et seq.).

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-03-05 SJ 20 Pg. 161

    INTRODUCED BY SENATOR JONATHAN LINDSEY

  2. 2025-03-05 SJ 20 Pg. 161

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS

Official Summary Text

Elections: voting procedures; process for voting without identification for election purposes; modify to include proof of identity and proof of state residency. Amends secs. 523, 523a, 813 & 829 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.523 et seq.).