HB 4983 strengthens Michigan’s automatic voter registration system by making the process more efficient and providing clearer opt-out options for individuals. It enhances election security by ensuring that only eligible citizens are automatically registered, while also expanding registration opportunities through agencies that serve Michigan residents.
HB 4983:
PTV Position:
Support
DID NOT VOTE: No vote recorded
N/A: Was not in the legislature at the time that the vote occurred
Pro-Voter Policy Grading Key:
Pro-Voter MVP: On the forefront of removing barriers to voting and safeguarding Michigan’s elections
Pro-Voter Champion: Strong on voting rights and ensuring fair, secure elections
Pro-Voter Preserver: Sometimes supported voting rights and election security, but not reliably
Pro-Voter Pathway: Rarely supported voting rights or election security
Pro-Voter Potential: Consistently opposed voting rights and election security