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CS/SB 242: Voter Information Cards

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Joyner

Voter Information Cards; Requires that voter information cards contain the address of the polling place of the registered voter. Requires a supervisor of elections to issue a new voter information card to a voter upon a change in a voter's address of legal residence or a change in a voter's polling place address. Provides instructions for implementation by the supervisors of elections.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1355 (Ch. 2011-40)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections (EE)
  2. Rules (RC)
  3. Judiciary (JU)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/13/2010 Senate • Filed
1/5/2011 Senate • Referred to Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections; Rules; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 28
1/12/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections, 01/26/11, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
1/26/2011 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections (500128); YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -SJ 118
1/27/2011 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 118
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 28
3/24/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/29/11, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
3/29/2011 Senate • CS by Rules; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 309
3/30/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 312
3/31/2011 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 309
4/7/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/12/11, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
4/12/2011 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 468
4/13/2011 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 468
4/29/2011 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 614
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
5/2/2011 Senate • Placed on Consent Calendar, 05/03/11
5/3/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 742
• Read 3rd time -SJ 742
• CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 742
5/3/2011 House • In Messages
5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1355 (Ch. 2011-40)