SB 0693
Elections: scheduling; reference to August primary election in 1851 PA 156; revise to May primary election. Amends sec. 16c of 1851 PA 156 (MCL 46.16c). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0691'25
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Bill overview
This bill changes the timing of primary elections for township consolidation votes. Currently, consolidation elections are held in August, but this bill shifts them to May, aligning them with the state’s general primary election. It updates the language regarding ballot wording and clarifies the process for approving and implementing consolidation, including scheduling new township board elections. The bill also specifies that townships involved in consolidation are responsible for their own election expenses.
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Edward W. McBroom
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