Public Act 157 of 2012

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• Introduced by Rep. Rick Outman (R) on October 25, 2011, to allow a qualified precinct election inspector to do this job anywhere in the state, not just in his or her home county.
  • Referred to the House Redistricting and Elections Committee on October 25, 2011.
    • Reported in the House on January 24, 2012, without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
• Passed 90 to 16 in the House on February 1, 2012.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the Senate on February 7, 2012.
  • Referred to the Senate Local Government & Elections Committee on February 7, 2012.
    • Reported in the Senate on May 22, 2012, with the recommendation that the bill pass.
• Passed 24 to 13 in the Senate on May 23, 2012, to allow a qualified precinct election inspector to do this job anywhere in the state, not just in his or her home county.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Motion in the Senate on May 23, 2012, on concurring in the committee recommendation to give the bill immediate effect. The motion failed 25 to 11 in the Senate on May 23, 2012.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder on June 5, 2012.