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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Elections: voting procedures; early voting procedures; clarify, and clarify appointing election inspectors to early voting sites. Amends secs.674 & 720j of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.674 & 168.720j)."
+description: "Elections: voting procedures; early voting procedures; clarify, and clarify appointing election inspectors to early voting sites. Amends secs.674 & 720j of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.674 & 168.720j)."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
+legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
+session: "2023-2024"
+identifier: "HB 4695"
+citation: "Michigan HB 4695 (2023-2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Elections: election officials", "Elections: polling places", "Elections: voting procedures"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Penelope Tsernoglou"]
+version_count: 12
+action_count: 35
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2023-06-06"
+last_action: "2023-12-31"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c0b9d8af-b068-4078-9c3d-a3e850ac9dc7"
+source_url: "https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-HB-4695"
+source_hash: "5c2b8896d39b26145c236ce9dd79fdc86e72275e7717cca5b83e4a958bf91b63"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"]
+---
+
+# Michigan HB 4695 (2023-2024) — Elections: voting procedures; early voting procedures; clarify, and clarify appointing election inspectors to early voting sites. Amends secs.674 & 720j of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.674 & 168.720j).
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2023-HEBH-4695.pdf)
+2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2023-HEBS-4695.pdf)
+3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billconcurred/House/pdf/2023-HCB-4695.pdf)
+4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/House/pdf/2023-HIB-4695.pdf)
+5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/publicact/pdf/2023-PA-0259.pdf)
+6. **Substitute (H-1)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2023-HCVBS-4695-0N295.pdf)
+7. **Substitute (H-1) - 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2023-HCVBS-4695-0O338.pdf)
+8. **Substitute (S-2)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2023-HCVBS-4695-00B718.pdf)
+9. **Substitute (S-2) - 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2023-HCVBS-4695-0B7319.pdf)
+10. **Substitute (S-2) - 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2023-HCVBS-4695-00C721.pdf)
+11. **Substitute (S-2) - 4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2023-HCVBS-4695-00D422.pdf)
+12. **Substitute (S-2) - 5** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2023-HCVBS-4695-0Q2332.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 159 Yeas 56 Nays 53 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 — **56–53** (pass) · lower
+- PASSED ROLL CALL # 727 YEAS 21 NAYS 16 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **21–16** (pass) · upper
+- roll call Roll Call # 580 Yeas 56 Nays 51 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 — **56–51** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Penelope Tsernoglou — primary (person)
+- Amos O'Neal — cosponsor (person)
+- Betsy Coffia — cosponsor (person)
+- Carol Glanville — cosponsor (person)
+- Carrie Rheingans — cosponsor (person)
+- Dylan Wegela — cosponsor (person)
+- Erin Byrnes — cosponsor (person)
+- Felicia Brabec — cosponsor (person)
+- Jason Hoskins — cosponsor (person)
+- Jason Morgan — cosponsor (person)
+- Jenn Hill — cosponsor (person)
+- Jimmie Wilson Jr. — cosponsor (person)
+- Julie Brixie — cosponsor (person)
+- Kara Hope — cosponsor (person)
+- Kristian Grant — cosponsor (person)
+- Matt Koleszar — cosponsor (person)
+- Natalie Price — cosponsor (person)
+- Reggie Miller — cosponsor (person)
+- Regina Weiss — cosponsor (person)
+- Sharon MacDonell — cosponsor (person)
+- Stephanie A. Young — cosponsor (person)
+- Veronica Paiz — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-06-06** introduced by Representative Penelope Tsernoglou `introduction`
+- **2023-06-06** read a first time `reading-1`
+- **2023-06-06** referred to Committee on Elections `referral-committee`
+- **2023-06-07** bill electronically reproduced 06/06/2023
+- **2023-06-13** reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1) `committee-passage`
+- **2023-06-13** referred to second reading
+- **2023-06-13** read a second time `reading-2`
+- **2023-06-13** substitute (H-1) adopted
+- **2023-06-13** placed on third reading
+- **2023-06-14** read a third time `reading-3`
+- **2023-06-14** amended
+- **2023-06-14** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 159 Yeas 56 Nays 53 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 `passage`
+- **2023-06-14** title amended
+- **2023-06-14** transmitted
+- **2023-06-15** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS `referral-committee`
+- **2023-11-09** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `committee-passage`
+- **2023-11-09** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `referral-committee`
+- **2023-11-09** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `committee-passage`
+- **2023-11-09** SUBSTITUTE (S-2) CONCURRED IN
+- **2023-11-09** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)
+- **2023-11-09** RULES SUSPENDED
+- **2023-11-09** PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
+- **2023-11-09** PASSED ROLL CALL # 727 YEAS 21 NAYS 16 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
+- **2023-11-09** TITLE AMENDED
+- **2023-11-09** returned from Senate with substitute (S-2) with title amendment
+- **2023-11-09** laid over one day under the rules
+- **2023-11-09** rule suspended
+- **2023-11-09** Senate substitute (S-2) concurred in
+- **2023-11-09** roll call Roll Call # 580 Yeas 56 Nays 51 Excused 0 Not Voting 3
+- **2023-11-09** title amendment agreed to
+- **2023-11-09** bill ordered enrolled
+- **2023-12-31** presented to the Governor 11/21/2023 10:14 AM `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-12-31** approved by the Governor 11/30/2023 12:32 PM `executive-signature`
+- **2023-12-31** filed with Secretary of State 12/01/2023 11:18 AM
+- **2023-12-31** assigned PA 259'23
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c0b9d8af-b068-4078-9c3d-a3e850ac9dc7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).
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