SB 388: Elections
GENERAL BILL by Soto
Elections; Revising provisions regulating third-party voter registration organizations; deleting a requirement that the elector’s change of residence must occur within the same county for the elector to be able to vote in the new precinct; deleting a provision that authorizes the placement of the full text of a proposed constitutional amendment or revision on a ballot; providing requirements for determining the number of early voting sites each county must operate; increasing the number of days and hours that early voting must be available, etc.
Effective Date: 1/1/2014
Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died in Ethics and Elections, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7013 (Ch. 2013-57)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died in Ethics and Elections, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7013 (Ch. 2013-57)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Ethics and Elections (EE)
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Judiciary (JU)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/18/2013 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 1/24/2013 | Senate |
• Referred to Ethics and Elections; Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 31 |
| 1/28/2013 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 02/05/13, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Discussed/Workshop |
| 3/5/2013 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 31 |
| 5/3/2013 | Senate |
• Died in Ethics and Elections, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7013 (Ch. 2013-57) |
