SB 894: Absentee Voting
GENERAL BILL by Thompson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Soto
Absentee Voting; Revising references of "absentee ballot" to "vote-by-mail ballot"; conforming terminology to changes made by the act, etc.
Senate Committee References:
- Ethics and Elections (EE)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/13/2015 Senate • Filed
2/26/2015 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Rules -SJ 93
3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 93
3/26/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/31/15, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/31/2015 Senate • Favorable by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 316
4/1/2015 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development -SJ 316
4/3/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 04/08/15, 10:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building
4/8/2015 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 373
• Now in Rules -SJ 373
5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Rules
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SB 894, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/13/2015 at 9:19 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 971 Absentee Voting Lee Identical Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
Location: In committee/council (GVOPS)
Committee Votes (2)
Date Committee Result 3/31/2015 4:00 PM Ethics and Elections 9 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/8/2015 10:00 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development 7 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (40)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 97.012 Secretary of State as chief election officer. Page 1 (pdf) 97.021 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf) 97.026 Forms to be available in alternative formats and via the Internet. Page 2 (pdf) 98.065 Registration list maintenance programs. Page 3 (pdf) 98.077 Update of voter signature. Page 3 (pdf) 98.0981 Reports; voting history; statewide voter registration system information; precinct-level election results; book closing statistics. Page 4 (pdf) 98.255 Voter education programs. Page 7 (pdf) 101.051 Electors seeking assistance in casting ballots; oath to be executed; forms to be furnished. Page 7 (pdf) 101.151 Specifications for ballots. Page 7 (pdf) 101.5612 Testing of tabulating equipment. Page 8 (pdf) 101.5614 Canvass of returns. Page 8 (pdf) 101.572 Public inspection of ballots. Page 10 (pdf) 101.591 Voting system audit. Page 10 (pdf) 101.6105 Absentee voting. Page 11 (pdf) 101.62 Request for absentee ballots. Page 11 (pdf) 101.64 Delivery of absentee ballots; envelopes; form. Page 16 (pdf) 101.65 Instructions to absent electors. Page 17 (pdf) 101.655 Supervised voting by absent electors in certain facilities. Page 19 (pdf) 101.661 Voting absentee ballots. Page 20 (pdf) 101.662 Accessibility of absentee ballots. Page 20 (pdf) 101.67 Safekeeping of mailed ballots; deadline for receiving absentee ballots. Page 21 (pdf) 101.68 Canvassing of absentee ballot. Page 21 (pdf) 101.69 Voting in person; return of absentee ballot. Page 27 (pdf) 101.6921 Delivery of special absentee ballot to certain first-time voters. Page 29 (pdf) 101.6923 Special absentee ballot instructions for certain first-time voters. Page 29 (pdf) 101.6925 Canvassing special absentee ballots. Page 32 (pdf) 101.694 Mailing of ballots upon receipt of federal postcard application. Page 33 (pdf) 101.6951 State write-in ballot. Page 34 (pdf) 101.6952 Absentee ballots for absent uniformed services and overseas voters. Page 35 (pdf) 101.697 Electronic transmission of election materials. Page 38 (pdf) 102.031 Maintenance of good order at polls; authorities; persons allowed in polling rooms and early voting areas; unlawful solicitation of voters. Page 38 (pdf) 102.141 County canvassing board; duties. Page 39 (pdf) 102.168 Contest of election. Page 41 (pdf) 104.047 Absentee ballots and voting; violations. Page 41 (pdf) 104.0616 Absentee ballots and voting; violations. Page 42 (pdf) 104.17 Voting in person after casting absentee ballot. Page 42 (pdf) 117.05 Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties. Page 42 (pdf) 394.459 Rights of patients. Page 43 (pdf) 741.406 Voting by program participant; use of designated address by supervisor of elections. Page 43 (pdf) 916.107 Rights of forensic clients. Page 44 (pdf)