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Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1197: Elections: other; unauthorized presence or conduct by military officers and others at or during an election; prohibit. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding secs. 932n & 932p.

In committee 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

SB 1197 is a bill introduced in the Michigan Senate on October 1, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Elections: other; unauthorized presence or conduct by military officers and others at or during an election; prohibit. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding secs. 932n & 932p. Primary sponsor: Jeremy Moss (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 6, 2026): SENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) NAMED: SUE SHINK.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jeremy MossPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Rosemary BayerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Darrin CamilleriCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Mary CavanaghCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Stephanie ChangCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Erika GeissCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate1
Jeff IrwinCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Mallory McMorrowCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Sue ShinkCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Paul WojnoCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10

“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. SENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) NAMED: SUE SHINK
  2. SENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) NAMED: MALLORY MCMORROW
  3. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS
  4. INTRODUCED BY SENATOR JEREMY MOSS

Sources

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