CS/SB 506: Voting
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Hill
Voting; requires that mail ballot that otherwise satisfies requirements of law for mail ballots be counted even if elector dies after mailing ballot but before election day if certain conditions are met; provides that electors who die on or before election day & have cast absentee ballot shall remain on voter registration books until election is certified, etc. Amends 101.6103,.657,.68.
Last Action: 5/6/2005 Senate - Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1567 (Ch. 2005-277)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/15/2004 Senate • Filed
1/12/2005 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary
2/15/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 02/22/05, 9:00 am, 412-K
2/22/2005 Senate • Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
2/23/2005 Senate • Now in Judiciary
3/8/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary -SJ 00035; On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 02/22/05, 9:00 am, 412-K; Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00103; Now in Judiciary -SJ 00103
3/17/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/22/05, 3:45 pm, 401-S
3/22/2005 Senate • CS by- Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00301; CS read first time on 03/30/05 -SJ 00311
3/24/2005 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00301
5/6/2005 Senate • Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1567 (Ch. 2005-277)
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CS/SB 506, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/24/2005 at 4:40 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 3/24/2005 (pdf)
Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location H 1567 (e2) Reagan Compare Last Action: 6/20/2005 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-277; See also HB 1589 (Ch. 2005-278)
Location:S 2086 (e1) Elections Posey Compare Last Action: 5/4/2005 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01074; Read second time -SJ 00919; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00920, -SJ 00933; Was taken up -SJ 01000; Substituted HB 1567 -SJ 01002; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1567 (Ch. 2005-277), HB 1589 (Ch. 2005-278)
Location:Committee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 3/22/2005 3:45 PM Judiciary 8 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 101.6103 Mail ballot election procedure. 101.657 Early voting. 101.68 Canvassing of absentee ballot. -
SB 506, Original Filed Version Posted 12/15/2004 at 8:24 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Ethics and Elections (Post-Meeting) 2/24/2005 (pdf)
Committee Amendments (4)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 771636 - Amendment
Ethics and Elections
(Hill)2/21/2005
5:28 PMWeb Page
PDF020048 - Amendment
Ethics and Elections
(Rich)2/22/2005
8:55 AMWeb Page
PDF121834 - Amendment
Ethics and Elections
(Rich)2/22/2005
8:56 AMWeb Page
PDF853742 - Amendment
Judiciary
(Aronberg)3/22/2005
2:59 PMWeb Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 2/22/2005 9:00 AM Ethics and Elections 5 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 101.6103 Mail ballot election procedure. 101.657 Early voting.