HOUSE BILL NO. 4726
June 08, 2023, Introduced by Reps. Wendzel, St. Germaine, Bierlein, Bollin, Prestin, Smit,
Aragona, Johnsen, Bezotte, Borton, Steele, Carra, Martin, Rigas, Hoadley, Cavitt, Lightner,
Friske, VanderWall and DeBoyer and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled
"The code of criminal procedure,"
by amending section 11d of chapter XVII (MCL 777.11d), as amended
by 2018 PA 661.
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:
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1 M.C.L. Category Class Description Stat Max
2 168.303(6) Pub trst E Signing a nominating 5
3 petition with multiple
4 names
5 168.482e(3) Pub trst E Signing a petition 5
6 with multiple names
7 168.544c(10) Pub trst E Signing a nominating 5
8 petition with multiple
9 names
10 168.590h(6) Pub trst E Signing a qualifying 5
11 petition with multiple
12 names
13 168.685(11) Pub trst E Signing a petition to 5
14 form a new political
15 party with multiple
16 names
17 168.731(4) Pub trst G Election law — filing 2
18 certain false
19 statements
20 168.734 Pub trst G Election law — 2
21 election board
22 refusing to provide
23 challenger
24 conveniences
25 168.756 Pub trst E Elector's false 5
26 statement concerning
27 inability to mark
28 ballot
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1 168.757 Pub trst E Election inspector — 5
2 unlawful conduct
3 168.759(8) Pub trst E Forged signature on 5
4 absentee ballot
5 168.759(9) Pub trst E Knowingly filling out 5
6 an absent voter ballot
7 application and
8 without consent
9 submitting or causing
10 to be submitted that
11 absent voter ballot
12 application containing
13 another individual's
14 name and information
15 168.759(10) Pub trst E Knowingly filling out 5
16 and submitting or
17 causing to be
18 submitted an absent
19 voter ballot
20 application with the
21 intent to obtain
22 multiple absent voter
23 ballots for an
24 individual
25 168.759(11) Pub trst E Knowingly submitting 5
26 an absent voter ballot
27 application containing
28 false information or a
29 forged signature
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1 168.759b Pub trst E False statement in 5
2 application for
3 emergency absentee
4 ballot
5 168.761(5) Pub trst E Assisting an absentee 5
6 voter in making a
7 false statement
8 168.765a(10) Pub trst E Disclosing how ballot 5
9 voted or election
10 results early before
11 polls are closed
12 168.765a(12) Pub trst E Disclosing election 5
13 result or how ballot
14 voted
15 168.769(4) Pub trst E Voting both in person 5
16 and by absentee ballot
17 168.808 Pub trst E Untrue statement by 4
18 member of board of
19 inspectors
20 168.873 Pub trst E Misconduct of election 5
21 employee in recount —
22 county and local
23 168.887 Pub trst E Misconduct of election 5
24 employee in recount
25 168.932(a) Pub trst E Bribing or 5
26 intimidating voters
27 168.932(b) Pub trst E Ballot tampering 5
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1 168.932(c) Pub trst E Destroying or 5
2 falsifying election
3 return or records
4 168.932(d) Pub trst E Disclosing votes or 5
5 obstructing voter
6 168.932(e) Pub trst E Absentee ballot 5
7 tampering
8 168.932(f) Pub trst E Election law — possess 5
9 absent voter ballot
10 delivered to another
11 person
12 168.932(g) Pub trst E Suggesting how a 5
13 disabled voter should
14 vote
15 168.932(h) Pub trst E Suggesting or 5
16 influencing how an
17 absentee voter should
18 vote
19 168.932(i) Pub trst E Organizing a meeting 5
20 where absentee voter
21 ballots are to be
22 voted
23 168.932a Pub trst G Election offenses 4
24 168.932c Pub trst E Providing compensation 5
25 to a person for
26 registering
27 individuals to vote
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1 168.932e Pub trst E Person intentionally 5
2 misrepresenting that
3 he or she is an
4 election official in a
5 polling place
6 168.936 Pub trst E Election law — perjury 5
7 168.937 Pub trst E Election law — forgery 5
8 168.954(4) Pub trst E Signing a recall 5
9 petition with multiple
10 names
11 Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect
12 unless Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 4725 (request no.
13 00172'23) of the 102nd Legislature is enacted into law.
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Statutes affected:
House Introduced Bill: 777.11