Key Votes
SJR V - Expanding Prohibitions Against Felons Holding Public Office - Key Vote
Michigan Key Votes
Brian Calley voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.
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Stages
- June 17, 2010 House Joint Resolution Passed
- June 10, 2010 Senate Joint Resolution Passed
- April 20, 2010 Introduced
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Note
NOTE: AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION REQUIRES TWO-THIRDS APPROVAL IN EACH CHAMBER FOR PASSAGE. AN AMENDMENT MAY ALSO BE PROPOSED BY VOTER PETITION. IT MUST THEN BE APPROVED BY A MAJORITY OF CITIZENS VOTING IN THE NEXT ELECTION TO BECOME ENACTED.
Stage Details
Legislation-Joint Resolution - Joint Resolution Passed (House) (91-13) - June 17, 2010 (Key vote)
Title: Expanding Prohibitions Against Felons Holding Public Office
Vote to pass a joint resolution that submits a constitutional amendment to the voters that prohibits a person from being elected or appointed to any state or local elective office or from holding a position in public employment that is policy-making or that has discretionary authority over public assets if in the previous 20 years the person was convicted of a felony involving dishonesty, deceit, fraud, or a breach of the public trust and the conviction was related to the person's official capacity in an elective office or as an employee of local, state, or federal government.
Legislation-Joint Resolution - Joint Resolution Passed (Senate) (35-0) - June 10, 2010
Legislation-Joint Resolution - Introduced (Senate) - April 20, 2010
Title: Expanding Prohibitions Against Felons Holding Public Office
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Glenn S. Anderson (MI - D)
- Irma Clark-Coleman (MI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Valdemar 'Valde' Garcia (MI - R) (Out Of Office)
- Mark C. Jansen (MI - R)