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CS/SB 1058: Canvassing of Absentee Ballots

GENERAL BILL by Ethics and Elections ; Smith

Canvassing of Absentee Ballots; Authorizing the county canvassing board to begin the canvassing of absentee ballots after successfully completing testing of the electronic tabulating equipment; revising absentee ballot instructions for absent electors and certain first-time voters, respectively, to conform to changes made by the act, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
 Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Ethics and Elections (EE)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/19/2015 Senate • Filed
2/27/2015 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 106
3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 106
3/5/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/10/15, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/10/2015 Senate • CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 193
3/11/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/12/2015 Senate • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 193
3/17/2015 Senate • CS by Ethics and Elections read 1st time -SJ 209
4/9/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/14/15, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
4/14/2015 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 425
4/15/2015 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 425
5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Rules