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Committee adopts substitute to create school-board primary; some municipal clerks oppose
House Committee on Election Integrity
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Summary
The committee adopted substitute H-1 for HB 4588, which would provide a primary for school board candidates, and reported the bill 6–3; public-comment cards from a local school board member and the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks opposing the bill were read for the record.
The House Committee on Election Integrity adopted substitute H-1 for House Bill 4588 and then reported HB 4588 as substituted, by a roll call of six yeas and three nays.
Chair Smith said the substitute, offered by Representative Wilford, would "simply provide a primary for school board candidates."…
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