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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)

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  • 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    3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration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

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  • CS/HB 609, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/3/2018 at 12:10 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 810 (c1) Vote-by-mail Ballots Powell Identical Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died on Calendar

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/5/2018 5:03 PM House 114 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    101.69 Voting in person; return of vote-by-mail ballot. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 609, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/12/2018 at 1:50 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 810 (c1) Vote-by-mail Ballots Powell Similar Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died on Calendar

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    943755 - Amendment
    Remove lines 51-57 and insert:
    Davis 2/28/2018
    2:11 PM
    House: Adopted
    3/2/2018
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    101.69 Voting in person; return of vote-by-mail ballot. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 609, Original Filed Version Posted 11/8/2017 at 4:23 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/10/2018 (pdf)
    Public Integrity and Ethics Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/12/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 810 Vote-by-mail Ballots Powell Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died on Calendar

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    334943 - Strike All Amendment
    Davis 2/7/2018
    6:51 PM
    Adopted
    2/8/2018
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    101.64 Delivery of vote-by-mail ballots; envelopes; form. Page 1 (pdf)

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