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SB529 • 2026

Elections: campaign practices; individual circulating a petition; prohibit from being paid for each petition signature collected, and require petition circulators to be paid an hourly wage. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding secs. 483b, 544g, 590i & 957a.

Elections: campaign practices; individual circulating a petition; prohibit from being paid for each petition signature collected, and require petition circulators to be paid an hourly wage. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding secs. 483b, 544g, 590i & 957a.

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Sponsor
Jeremy Moss (District 7)
Last action
2025-11-13
Official status
referred to Committee on Election Integrity
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Elections: campaign practices; individual circulating a petition; prohibit from being paid for each petition signature collected, and require petition circulators to be paid an hourly wage. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding secs. 483b, 544g, 590i & 957a.

Elections: campaign practices; individual circulating a petition; prohibit from being paid for each petition signature collected, and require petition circulators to be paid an hourly wage.

What This Bill Does

  • Elections: campaign practices; individual circulating a petition; prohibit from being paid for each petition signature collected, and require petition circulators to be paid an hourly wage.
  • Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding secs.
  • 483b, 544g, 590i & 957a.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2025-11-13 SJ 105 Pg. 1741

    PASSED ROLL CALL # 294 YEAS 21 NAYS 15 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0

  2. 2025-11-13 HJ 110 Pg. 1837

    received on 11/13/2025

  3. 2025-11-13 HJ 110 Pg. 1841

    read a first time

  4. 2025-11-13 HJ 110 Pg. 1841

    referred to Committee on Election Integrity

  5. 2025-09-17 SJ 78 Pg. 946

    REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S)

  6. 2025-09-17 SJ 78 Pg. 946

    PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING

  7. 2025-09-11 SJ 76 Pg. 936

    REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 9/10/2025

  8. 2025-09-11 SJ 76 Pg. 936

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

  9. 2025-09-04 SJ 73 Pg. 886

    INTRODUCED BY SENATOR JEREMY MOSS

  10. 2025-09-04 SJ 73 Pg. 886

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS

Official Summary Text

Elections: campaign practices; individual circulating a petition; prohibit from being paid for each petition signature collected, and require petition circulators to be paid an hourly wage. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding secs. 483b, 544g, 590i & 957a.