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SB0531Introduced in the Senate

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.

EngrossedHouse Election Integrity

Introduced by Jeff Irwin, District 15

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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.

Where it stands

Referred To Committee On Election Integrity

November 13, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 296 · November 13, 2025

21

Yes

15

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

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Bill history

  1. Introduced By Senator Jeff Irwin

  2. Referred To Committee On Elections And Ethics

  3. Reported Favorably With Substitute (s-1) 9/10/2025

  4. Referred To Committee Of The Whole With Substitute (s-1)

  5. Reported By Committee Of The Whole Favorably With Substitute (s-1)

  6. Substitute (s-1) Concurred In

  7. Placed On Order Of Third Reading With Substitute (s-1)

  8. Substitute (s-3) Adopted

  9. Passed Roll Call # 296 Yeas 21 Nays 15 Excused 1 Not Voting 0

  10. Received On 11/13/2025

  11. Read A First Time

  12. Referred To Committee On Election Integrity

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