Michigan 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 6 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 5988 — Elections: other; state to reimburse local government costs for election mail postage; require under certain circumstances. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 39.

Last action — bill electronically reproduced 07/23/2020

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced July 23, 2020. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 17 sponsors

    0 primary, 17 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (6 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. bill electronically reproduced 07/23/2020

  2. referred to Committee on Elections and Ethics

  3. read a first time

  4. introduced by Representative Vanessa Guerra

Sponsors

  • Vanessa Guerra · Cosponsor
  • Abdullah Hammoud · Cosponsor
  • Brenda Carter · Cosponsor
  • Darrin Camilleri · Cosponsor
  • John Cherry · Cosponsor
  • Lori Stone · Cosponsor
  • Tim Sneller · Cosponsor
  • Donna Lasinski · Cosponsor
  • Kyra Harris Bolden · Cosponsor
  • Julie Brixie · Cosponsor
  • Kristy Pagan · Cosponsor
  • Tenisha Yancey · Cosponsor
  • Kara Hope · Cosponsor
  • Yousef Rabhi · Cosponsor
  • Sherry Gay-Dagnogo · Cosponsor
  • Matt Koleszar · Cosponsor
  • Mike Hoadley · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 17 co-sponsors · 130 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (17)

Not signed on (130)

130 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 5988?
HB 5988 is sponsored by Vanessa Guerra, Abdullah Hammoud, Brenda Carter (Democrat), Darrin Camilleri (Democrat), John Cherry (Democrat), Lori Stone, Tim Sneller, Donna Lasinski, Kyra Harris Bolden, Julie Brixie (Democrat), Kristy Pagan, Tenisha Yancey, Kara Hope (Democrat), Yousef Rabhi, Sherry Gay-Dagnogo, Matt Koleszar (Democrat), and Mike Hoadley (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 5988?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced July 23, 2020. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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