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Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5845: Elections: other; retention of electronic poll book flash drives; require. Amends sec. 811 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.811).

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 5845 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on April 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Elections: other; retention of electronic poll book flash drives; require. Amends sec. 811 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.811). Primary sponsor: Jennifer Wortz (Republican). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 23, 2026): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jennifer WortzPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Ken BortonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse105
Jay DeBoyerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Joseph FoxCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse101
Jaime GreeneCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse65
Mike HoadleyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Rachelle SmitCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse43
Jason WoolfordCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse50
Doug WozniakCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse59

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS
  2. PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
  3. transmitted
  4. passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #216 Yeas 62 Nays 45 Excused 0 Not Voting 3
  5. read a third time
  6. placed on third reading
  7. substitute (H-1) adopted
  8. read a second time
  9. referred to second reading
  10. reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
  11. bill electronically reproduced 04/22/2026
  12. referred to Committee on Election Integrity

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source