A bill to amend 1846 RS 16, entitled “Of the powers and duties of townships, the election and duties of township officers, and the division of townships,” by amending section 2a (MCL 41.2a), as added by 2021 PA 97.
Senate Bill No. 696 amends the process for township name changes in Michigan by adjusting the timing of required voter referenda and clarifying restrictions, with the changes effective January 1, 2027, contingent on related legislation.
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Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics
