Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5468: Elections: petitions; information required on candidate nominating petitions; modify. Amends secs. 303, 386, 544c & 590h of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.303 et seq.) & adds sec. 544g.
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Plain-language summary
HB 5468 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Elections: petitions; information required on candidate nominating petitions; modify. Amends secs. 303, 386, 544c & 590h of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.303 et seq.) & adds sec. 544g. Primary sponsor: Rachelle Smit (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 10, 2026): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachelle Smit | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 43 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS
- PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- transmitted
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #64 Yeas 103 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
- read a third time
- placed on immediate passage
- placed on third reading
- read a second time
- referred to second reading
- reported with recommendation without amendment
- bill electronically reproduced 01/21/2026
- referred to Committee on Election Integrity
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