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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)

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  • 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    4/29/2011 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 614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    5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration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)

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  • CS/SB 242, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/30/2011 at 2:47 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 4/11/2011 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/13/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 559 Voter Information Cards Jones Similar Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Government Operations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1355 (Ch. 2011-40)
    Location: In committee/council (GVOPS)     		Track This Bill
    H 1355 (er) Elections Baxley Compare Last Action: 5/19/2011 Chapter No. 2011-40
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    S 2086 (c2) Elections Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections Compare Last Action: 5/4/2011 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1355 (Ch. 2011-40) -SJ 794
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/12/2011 1:00 PM Judiciary 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/3/2011 3:33 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    97.071 Voter information card. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 242, Original Filed Version Posted 12/13/2010 at 8:19 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections (Pre-Meeting) 1/25/2011 (pdf)
    Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections (Post-Meeting) 1/27/2011 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 3/28/2011 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 3/30/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 559 Voter Information Cards Jones Identical Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Government Operations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1355 (Ch. 2011-40)
    Location: In committee/council (GVOPS)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    500128 - Amendment
    Delete line 43 and insert:     		Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections
    (Joyner)     		1/27/2011
    11:50 AM     		Favorable
    1/27/2011     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    1/26/2011 4:00 PM Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections 14 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/29/2011 3:15 PM Rules 11 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    97.071 Voter information card. Page 1 (pdf)

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