HB 1189: Vote-by-Mail Ballots
GENERAL BILL by Cruz
Vote-by-Mail Ballots; Requires DOS to develop instructions & procedures allowing electronic submission of vote-by-mail ballots from overseas voters by a specified date; requires DOS & supervisors of elections to develop security measures; prescribes requirements for such security measures; requires DOS to perform annual security assessment; authorizes department to adopt emergency rules.
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 3/2/2017 House • Filed
3/6/2017 House • Referred to Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee; Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee; Government Accountability Committee -HJ 125
3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 125
5/5/2017 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee
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HB 1189, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/2/2017 at 2:10 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1484 Vote-by-mail Ballots Thurston Identical Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Ethics and Elections 
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 101.697 Electronic transmission of election materials. Page 1 (pdf)