CS/HB 917: Elections
GENERAL BILL by Election Reform ; Stafford ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brown ; Boyd
Elections; provides for municipal recall petitions to be attested to by witness; removes determination of facial validity by clerk; provides alternative procedure for voting by absentee ballot; eliminates requirement that election boards be composed of three inspectors & a clerk & requirement that pollworkers be trained at formal classes; provides for deputy sheriff to be present at each polling place, etc. Amends 100.361, 101.657, 102.012,.021,.031.
Effective Date: 07/01/2000
Last Action: 6/7/2000 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-249
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 6/7/2000 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-249
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/31/2000 | House |
• Prefiled |
| 2/10/2000 | House |
• Referred to Election Reform (PRC); Governmental Operations (PRC) |
| 3/6/2000 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Election Reform (PRC), 03/08/00, 1:00 pm, 24-H |
| 3/7/2000 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Election Reform (PRC); Governmental Operations (PRC) -HJ 00062; On Committee agenda-- Election Reform (PRC), 03/08/00, 1:00 pm, 24-H |
| 3/8/2000 | House |
• Comm. Action: CS by Election Reform (PRC); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -HJ 00291 |
| 3/15/2000 | House |
• CS read first time on 03/15/00 -HJ 00288 |
| 3/14/2000 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 113 -HJ 00291 |
| 3/20/2000 | House |
• Now in Governmental Operations (PRC) -HJ 00291 |
| 3/28/2000 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Governmental Operations (PRC), 03/30/00, 9:15 am, 317-C |
| 3/30/2000 | House |
• Comm. Action:-Favorable by Governmental Operations (PRC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00417 |
| 3/31/2000 | House |
• Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar -HJ 00417 |
| 4/24/2000 | House |
• Placed on General Calendar • Placed on Special Order Calendar |
| 4/20/2000 | House |
• Objection filed |
| 4/26/2000 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar |
| 4/28/2000 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01118; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01118 |
| 5/3/2000 | House |
• Read third time -HJ 01457; CS passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 01457 |
| 5/3/2000 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 5/4/2000 | Senate |
• Received, referred to Ethics and Elections -SJ 01148; Immediately withdrawn from Ethics and Elections -SJ 01086; Substituted for CS/SB 270 -SJ 01086; Read second time -SJ 01086 |
| 5/5/2000 | Senate |
• Read third time -SJ 01355; CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 01356 |
| 5/5/2000 | House |
• Ordered enrolled -HJ 02440 |
| 5/26/2000 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/7/2000 |
• Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-249 |
801857 - Amendment to Amendment (514333)