Elections: voters; language assistance for elections act; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5969'26, HB 5970'26

Summary

The bill obligates counties, cities and townships to provide translated voting forms, ballots and assistance when a certain share of their voting‑eligible population has limited English proficiency. The Secretary of State will post which jurisdictions are covered, supply certified translations, and reimburse costs. The goal is to ensure non‑English speakers can vote independently and securely.

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