HB 919: Elections/Voter Signatures
GENERAL BILL by Prieguez
Elections/Voter Signatures; requires periodic updating of signatures of certain voters to facilitate signature verification of absentee ballots; requires supervisors of elections to send such voters notice to sign & return for such purpose; requires notice sent to Hispanic registrants to be in both English & Spanish; authorizes such updating at main office or any branch office of supervisor. Creates 101.675.
Effective Date: 1/1/2000 01/01/2000
Last Action: 4/20/1999 House - Comm. Action: Unfavorable by Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FRC), laid on Table -HJ 00753
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/20/1999 House - Comm. Action: Unfavorable by Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FRC), laid on Table -HJ 00753
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/1999 | House |
• Prefiled |
| 2/25/1999 | House |
• Referred to Election Reform (PRC); Community Affairs (PRC); Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FRC) |
| 3/2/1999 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Election Reform (PRC); Community Affairs (PRC); Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00078 |
| 3/4/1999 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Election Reform (PRC), 03/08/99, 3:30 pm, 413C --Amendments adopted-bill temporarily deferred |
| 3/18/1999 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Election Reform (PRC), 03/22/99, 3:15 pm, 413C |
| 3/22/1999 | House |
• Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Election Reform (PRC) -HJ 00385 |
| 3/23/1999 | House |
• Now in Community Affairs (PRC) -HJ 00385 |
| 3/26/1999 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs (PRC), 03/30/99, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall --Unfavorable, pending reconsideration |
| 4/6/1999 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs (PRC), 04/08/99, 10:00 am, Morris Hall |
| 4/8/1999 | House |
• Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Community Affairs (PRC) -HJ 00581 |
| 4/12/1999 | House |
• Now in Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00581 |
| 4/19/1999 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FRC), 04/20/99, 4:00 pm, 317C |
| 4/20/1999 | House |
• Comm. Action: Unfavorable by Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FRC), laid on Table -HJ 00753 |