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SB 848: Early Voting

GENERAL BILL by Rich

Early Voting; Expands the list of available sites at which early voting may be held to include specified facilities or any other location designated by a supervisor of elections as meeting the requirements of state law. Deletes a requirement that an early voting site be designated and used as such for at least 1 year before an election. Provides requirements for determining the number of early voting sites each county must operate. Expands early voting hours to 12 hours per weekday and 12 hours in the aggregate each weekend at each site during the applicable periods.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections (EE)
  2. Rules (RC)
  3. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/8/2011 Senate • Filed
    2/17/2011 Senate • Referred to Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections; Rules; Budget -SJ 67
    3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 67
    5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections

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  • SB 848, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/8/2011 at 9:36 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 921 Early Voting Jenne Identical Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (GVOPS)
    H 1183 Early Voting Clemens Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (GVOPS)
    S 1266 Early Voting Altman Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections
    Location: In committee/council (EE)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    101.657 Early voting. Page 1 (pdf)

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