A bill to amend 1909 PA 278, entitled “The home rule village act,” (MCL 78.1 to 78.28) by adding section 24e.
House Bill No. 4698 standardizes the start date for village officers' terms to December 1 at noon following their election and requires certification of results before filling vacancies, overriding conflicting village charter provisions.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Government Operations
Referred to the Committee on Election Integrity
Reported without amendment
Passed in the House 105 to 0 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote
Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics