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SB 1782: Elections

GENERAL BILL by Latvala ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Dyer

Elections; deletes procedures for mailing voter registration ID cards; requires that filing fees paid by certain candidates be deposited in Elections Commission Trust Fund; modifies absentee ballot certificates & information that must be included on absentee ballot; modifies instructions to absent electors; moves date for presidential preference primary to first Tuesday in March in each presidential election year, etc. Amends Chs. 97, 99, 101, 103, 104, 105, 106.

Effective Date: 01/01/2000
 Last Action: 4/27/1999 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886, -SJ 01221; Read second time -SJ 01214; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01214; House Bill substituted -SJ 01215; Laid on Table, Refer to HB 819 (Died in House returning Messages); Refer to SB 756 (Ch. 99-326)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/2/1999 Senate • Filed
3/10/1999 Senate • Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Fiscal Resource -SJ 00199
3/12/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/17/99, 3:30 pm, Room-309C
3/17/1999 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Ethics and Elections -SJ 00308
3/18/1999 Senate • Now in Fiscal Resource -SJ 00309
3/25/1999 Senate • Withdrawn from Fiscal Resource -SJ 00322; Placed on Calendar
4/26/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886
4/27/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886, -SJ 01221; Read second time -SJ 01214; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01214; House Bill substituted -SJ 01215; Laid on Table, Refer to HB 819 (Died in House returning Messages); Refer to SB 756 (Ch. 99-326)