1276: COMMITTEE SUMMARY (4-30-08) - ELECTION LAW: POLICE ASSISTANCE

ELECTION LAW: POLICE ASSISTANCE S.B. 1276: COMMITTEE SUMMARY
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Senate Bill 1276 (as introduced 4-24-08)
Sponsor: Senator Michelle A. McManus
Committee: Campaign and Election Oversight

Date Completed: 4-30-08

CONTENT
The bill would amend the Michigan Election Law to require the Department of State Police, at the request of the Secretary of State or his or her authorized agent, to provide assistance to protect the integrity of the election process and enforce provisions of the Law.

Proposed MCL 168.38 Legislative Analyst: Craig Laurie

FISCAL IMPACT
The bill would have no fiscal impact on State or local government.

Fiscal Analyst: Bruce Baker

Analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent. sb1276/0708