HOUSE BILL No. 4229

 

February 8, 2005, Introduced by Rep. Ward and referred to the Committee on House Oversight, Elections, and Ethics.

 

      A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled

 

"The code of criminal procedure,"

 

by amending section 11d of chapter XVII (MCL 777.11d), as added

 

by 2002 PA 31.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

 1                               CHAPTER XVII

 

 2        Sec. 11d. This chapter applies to the following felonies

 

 3  enumerated in chapter 168 of the Michigan Compiled Laws:

 

 

4  M.C.L.             Category  Class  Description          Stat Max

168.731(4)         Pub trst  G      Election law — filing certain false statements            2

168.734            Pub trst  G      Election law — election board refusing to provide challenger conveniences 2


168.756            Pub trst  E      Elector's false statement concerning inability to mark ballot       5

168.757            Pub trst  E      Election inspector — unlawful conduct 5

168.759(8) 168.759(9)        Pub trst                     E      Forged signature on absentee ballot    5

168.759b           Pub trst  E      False statement in application for emergency absentee ballot       5

168.761(5)         Pub trst  E      Assisting an absentee voter in making a false statement       5

168.769(4)         Pub trst  E      Voting both in person and by absentee ballot   5

168.792a(11)       Pub trst  E      Disclosing how ballot voted or election results early before polls are closed  5

168.792a(16)       Pub trst  E      Disclosing election result or how ballot voted                 5

168.808            Pub trst  E      Untrue statement by member of board of inspectors            4

10 168.873            Pub trst  E      Misconduct of election employee in recount — county and local      5

11 168.887            Pub trst  E      Misconduct of election employee in recount   5

12 168.932(a)         Pub trst  E      Bribing or intimidating voters        5

13 168.932(b)         Pub trst  E      Ballot tampering     5

14 168.932(c)         Pub trst  E      Destroying or falsifying election return or records               5


168.932(d)         Pub trst  E      Disclosing votes or obstructing voter 5

168.932(e)         Pub trst  E      Absentee ballot tampering   5

168.932(f)         Pub trst  E      Election law — possess absent voter ballot delivered to another person    5

168.932(g)         Pub trst  E      Suggesting how a disabled voter should vote   5

168.932(h)         Pub trst  E      Suggesting or influencing how an absentee voter should vote     5

168.932(i)         Pub trst  E      Organizing a meeting where absentee voter ballots are to be voted        5

168.932a           Pub trst  G      Election offenses    4

168.933            Pub trst  E      False swearing to register or vote    5

168.936            Pub trst  E      Election law — perjury      5

10 168.937            Pub trst  E      Election law — forgery      5

 

 

11        Enacting section 1.  This amendatory act does not take

 

12  effect unless Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 4228(request

 

13  no. 00250'05) of the 93rd Legislature is enacted into law.