A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled “Michigan election law,” by amending section 544f (MCL 168.544f), as added by 1999 PA 218.
Senate Bill No. 697 updates Michigan's election law by revising and clarifying the required number of petition signatures for candidate nominations based on district population, with new thresholds effective January 1, 2027.
Co-sponsored by Sens.
Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics
Reported with substitute S-1
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Reported with substitute S-1
Substitute S-1 concurred in by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 27 to 6 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Election Integrity
