Vol. 2026 · Bill Detail · Special Edition
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Elections: other; retention of electronic poll book flash drives; require. Amends sec. 811 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.811).
This bill changes how long election records must be kept before they can be destroyed. It specifies that election returns, poll lists, and other related documents can be destroyed after 22 months. Voter registration and absent voter applications can be destroyed after 6 years, and ballots without a federal office can be destroyed after 30 days, while those with a federal office can be destroyed after 22 months.
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- R · PrimeJennifer Wortz
- R · CoRachelle Smit
- R · CoJay DeBoyer
- R · CoJason Woolford
- R · CoMike Hoadley
- R · CoDouglas Wozniak
- R · CoJoseph Fox
- R · CoKen Borton
- R · CoJaime Greene
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