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CS/HB 609: Vote-by-Mail Ballots

GENERAL BILL by Public Integrity and Ethics Committee ; Davis ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Pritchett

Vote-by-Mail Ballots; Authorizing a supervisor of elections to accept an elector's voted vote-by-mail ballot at an early voting site in the county where the elector is registered to vote during the site's hours of operation; requiring the Division of Elections to adopt rules, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Ethics and Elections
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Ethics and Elections (EE)
  2. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/8/2017 House • Filed
11/15/2017 House • Referred to Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee; Public Integrity and Ethics Committee -HJ 54
1/8/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee, 01/10/18, 8:30 am, Morris Hall
1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 54
1/10/2018 House • Favorable by Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 313
• Now in Public Integrity and Ethics Committee -HJ 313
2/6/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Public Integrity and Ethics Committee, 02/08/18, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
2/8/2018 House • CS by- Public Integrity and Ethics Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 2 -HJ 559
2/12/2018 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS by Public Integrity and Ethics Committee read 1st time -HJ 555
2/13/2018 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 562
2/27/2018 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/18
3/2/2018 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 835
• Amendment(s) adopted (943755) -HJ 835
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/5/2018 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 901
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 901
3/5/2018 Senate • In Messages
3/6/2018 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Rules -SJ 774
• Received -SJ 774
3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Ethics and Elections