2005 Senate Bill 515 / Public Act 62

Revise election consolidation details

Introduced in the Senate

May 19, 2005

Introduced by Sen. Nancy Cassis (R-15)

To revise the filing deadline for community college trustee candidates, and eliminate the requirement that community college elections be held on the same day as school elections. The bill is part of a legislative package that makes technical or detail changes to the <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2003-HB-4824">election consolidation</a> law passed in 2003.

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Reform

May 26, 2005

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 1, 2005

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

June 1, 2005

Referred to the Committee on Oversight, Elections, and Ethics

June 8, 2005

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 9, 2005

Passed in the House 110 to 0 (details)

To revise the filing deadline for community college trustee candidates, and eliminate the requirement that community college elections be held on the same day as school elections. The bill is part of a legislative package that makes technical or detail changes to the <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2003-HB-4824">election consolidation</a> law passed in 2003.

Received in the Senate

June 14, 2005

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

July 7, 2005