CS/HB 689: Voting Methods
GENERAL BILL by Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee ; Fitzenhagen ; Ponder ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Davis ; Grall ; Stevenson
Voting Methods; Provides that voting must be conducted using marking device or voter interface device that produces voter-verifiable paper output; revises requirements for Department of State rules regarding manual recounts of certain ballots.
Effective Date: 1/1/2020
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Ethics and Elections, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7066 (Ch. 2019-162)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Ethics and Elections, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7066 (Ch. 2019-162)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Ethics and Elections (EE)
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/7/2019 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/13/2019 | House |
• Referred to Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee; Public Integrity and Ethics Committee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 75 |
| 3/5/2019 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 75 |
| 3/11/2019 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee, 03/13/19, 9:00 am, Morris Hall |
| 3/13/2019 | House |
• CS by Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 426 • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c) • CS by Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 399 |
| 3/14/2019 | House |
• Now in Public Integrity and Ethics Committee -HJ 425 |
| 3/26/2019 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Public Integrity and Ethics Committee, 03/28/19, 10:30 am, Sumner Hall |
| 3/28/2019 | House |
• Favorable by Public Integrity and Ethics Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 546 |
| 3/29/2019 | House |
• Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 546 |
| 4/4/2019 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 04/08/19, 2:00 pm, Morris Hall |
| 4/8/2019 | House |
• Favorable by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -HJ 631 • Placed on Calendar -HJ 631 |
| 4/18/2019 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/19 |
| 4/24/2019 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 831 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 4/25/2019 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 868 • CS passed; YEAS 109 NAYS 0 -HJ 869 |
| 4/25/2019 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 504 • Received -SJ 504 |
| 5/3/2019 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Ethics and Elections, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7066 (Ch. 2019-162) |
