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SB 531 MI
Passed One Chamber

Elections: petitions; process for counting duplicate petition signatures; provide for, and eliminate penalties. Amends secs. 482, 590h, 685, 957 & 958 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.482 et seq.) & adds secs. 482f & 547.

MI · session 2025-2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Sep 4, 2025

Latest action (Nov 13, 2025) referred to Committee on Election Integrity

Sponsor (1)

1 coauthor / cosponsor

Action history (12)

  1. Sep 4, 2025 INTRODUCED BY SENATOR JEFF IRWIN · upper
  2. Sep 4, 2025 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS · upper
  3. Sep 11, 2025 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) 9/10/2025 · upper
  4. Sep 11, 2025 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) · upper
  5. Sep 17, 2025 REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) · upper
  6. Sep 17, 2025 SUBSTITUTE (S-1) CONCURRED IN · upper
  7. Sep 17, 2025 PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) · upper
  8. Nov 13, 2025 SUBSTITUTE (S-3) ADOPTED · upper
  9. Nov 13, 2025 PASSED ROLL CALL # 296 YEAS 21 NAYS 15 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 · upper
  10. Nov 13, 2025 received on 11/13/2025 · lower
  11. Nov 13, 2025 read a first time · lower
  12. Nov 13, 2025 referred to Committee on Election Integrity · lower
Subjects
Constitutional amendments: stateElections: candidatesElections: initiative and referendumElections: petitionsElections: political partiesElections: recallElections: school

Text versions (10)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Substitute (S-1) · PDF
  • Substitute (S-1) - 2 · PDF
  • Substitute (S-1) - 3 · PDF
  • Substitute (S-1) - 4 · PDF
  • Substitute (S-1) - 5 · PDF
  • Substitute (S-3) · PDF
  • Senate Introduced Bill · PDF
  • Senate Introduced Bill · HTML
  • As Passed by the Senate · PDF
  • As Passed by the Senate · HTML

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