HB-4217, As Passed House, June 22, 2005

SUBSTITUTE FOR

HOUSE BILL NO. 4217

                       (As amended June 21, 2005)

     A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled

"Michigan election law,"

(MCL 168.1 to 168.992) by adding section 482a.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

     Sec. 482a. If an individual is receiving compensation for

circulating a petition described in section 482, the petition shall

indicate that fact and state the name of the individual or

organization providing the compensation on the front of the

petition in 10-point boldfaced type.  [A petition that complies with this

requirement is not invalid and no sanctions apply solely because the

petition is circulated by an unpaid volunteer.]