Bill
SB 603
Elections: recounts; recount process and recount filing fees; modify, modify the ballot canvassing deadlines under certain circumstances and require an expedited ballot canvass under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 2, 822, 825, 827, 828, 842, 861, 862, 863, 865, 866, 867, 868, 869, 870, 871, 872, 873, 874, 875, 876, 878, 879, 880, 880a, 881, 882, 883, 884, 887, 888, 889, 890 & 892 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.2 et seq.); adds secs. 861a & 883a & repeals secs. 871a, 877, 885, 886 & 891 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.871a et seq.).
2023-2024 Regular Session
Introduced by Stephanie Chang and 1 co-sponsor
SB 603 standardizes and tightens Michigan recount rules—higher per-precinct deposits, faster filing, clearer grounds, automatic triggers, and stronger penalties for interference.
ASSIGNED PA 0074'24
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