Act No. 225

Public Acts of 2018

Approved by the Governor

June 25, 2018

Filed with the Secretary of State

June 26, 2018

EFFECTIVE DATE: September 24, 2018

STATE OF MICHIGAN

99TH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2018

Introduced by Reps. Calley and Marino

ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 5114

AN ACT to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled “An act to reorganize, consolidate, and add to the election laws; to provide for election officials and prescribe their powers and duties; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state departments, state agencies, and state and local officials and employees; to provide for the nomination and election of candidates for public office; to provide for the resignation, removal, and recall of certain public officers; to provide for the filling of vacancies in public office; to provide for and regulate primaries and elections; to provide for the purity of elections; to guard against the abuse of the elective franchise; to define violations of this act; to provide appropriations; to prescribe penalties and provide remedies; and to repeal certain acts and all other acts inconsistent with this act,” by amending section 643 (MCL 168.643), as amended by 2003 PA 302.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

Sec. 643. At the general election, the following officers shall be elected when required by law:

(a) Presidential electors.

(b) In the state at large, a governor and a lieutenant governor, a secretary of state, and an attorney general.

(d) In each congressional district, a Representative in Congress.

(e) In each state senatorial district, a state senator.

(f) In each state representative district, a representative in the state legislature.

(g) Justices of the supreme court.

(h) Two members of the state board of education.

(i) Two regents of the University of Michigan.

(j) Two trustees of Michigan State University.

(k) Two governors of Wayne State University.

(l) In each county or district, judges of the court of appeals, a judge or judges of the circuit court, a judge or judges of probate, a judge or judges of the district court, a prosecuting attorney, a sheriff, a treasurer, a mine inspector, a county road commissioner, a drain commissioner, a surveyor, and, subject to section 200, a clerk and a register of deeds or a clerk register.

(m) Township officers.

(n) Any other officers required by law to be elected at that election.

Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days after the date it is enacted into law.

Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 99th Legislature are enacted into law:

(a) House Bill No. 5052.

(b) House Bill No. 5072.

(d) House Bill No. 5131.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.

Clerk of the House of Representatives

Secretary of the Senate

Approved

Governor