2023 House Bill 4698

Elections: voters; definition of identification for election purposes; expand.

A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled “Michigan election law,” by amending section 2 (MCL 168.2), as amended by 2018 PA 603.

Introduced in the House

June 6, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Kara Hope (D-74) and 20 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Jenn Hill (D-109), Penelope Tsernoglou (D-75), Stephanie Young (D-16), Carol Glanville (D-84), Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Jimmie Wilson (D-32), Jason Morgan (D-23), Reggie Miller (D-31), Dylan Wegela (D-26), Kristian Grant (D-82), Amos O’Neal (D-94), Veronica Paiz (D-11), Sharon MacDonell (D-56), Julie Brixie (D-73), Jason Hoskins (D-18), Matt Koleszar (D-22), Natalie Price (D-5), Regina Weiss (D-6), Erin Byrnes (D-15) and Felicia Brabec (D-33)

Referred to the Committee on Elections

June 13, 2023

Reported with substitute H-1

Substitute H-1 concurred in by voice vote

June 14, 2023

Passed in the House 56 to 53 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

June 15, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics