2026 Senate Joint Resolution J

Elections: primary; nomination process for secretary of state and attorney general; modify, and provide for gubernatorial appointment of regents, trustees, or board of governors for universities.

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the state constitution of 1963, by amending section 21 of article V and section 5 of article VIII, to modify the nominating process for the secretary of state and attorney general and to provide for gubernatorial appointment of the members of the governing boards of the University of Michigan, Michigan State University, and Wayne State University by and with the advice and consent of the senate.

Introduced in the Senate

June 4, 2026

Introduced by Sen. Sam Singh (D-28)

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations