SB 278 Michigan Senate · 2021-2022 Regular Session

Elections: absent voters; collection procedures for absent voter ballots deposited in an absent voter ballot drop box; modify. Amends sec. 761d of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.761d). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0273'21

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2021

Committee Review

May 2022

Senate Passage

Dec 2021

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 24, 2021 Last action May 24, 2022

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

May 24, 2022

Committee

referred to second reading

lower

May 24, 2022

Lower · Passed

reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2)

lower

Dec 9, 2021

Committee

referred to Committee on Elections and Ethics

lower

Dec 9, 2021

Introduced

received on 12/09/2021

lower

Dec 9, 2021

Upper · Passed

PASSED ROLL CALL # 472 YEAS 21 NAYS 16 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0

upper

Dec 2, 2021

Upper · Passed

SUBSTITUTE (S-1) CONCURRED IN

upper

Dec 2, 2021

Upper · Passed

REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)

upper

Nov 30, 2021

Committee

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)

upper

Nov 30, 2021

Upper · Passed

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT

upper

Nov 30, 2021

Upper · Passed

REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)

upper

Mar 24, 2021

Committee

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS

upper

Mar 24, 2021

Introduced

INTRODUCED BY SENATOR MICHAEL D. MACDONALD

upper

1 primary · 10 co-sponsors