CS/CS/SB 524: Election Administration
GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Ethics and Elections ; Hutson
Election Administration; Requiring the Secretary of State to notify the Attorney General if signatures required for an initiative petition are no longer valid; creating the Office of Election Crimes and Security within the Department of State; revising the frequency with which supervisors of elections must conduct a registration list maintenance program; requiring the Department of State to identify deceased registered voters using information received by specified agencies; requiring specified individuals observing the ballot duplication process to sign a specified affidavit acknowledging certain criminal penalties, etc.
Effective Date: except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 4/26/2022 - Chapter No. 2022-73
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/26/2022 - Chapter No. 2022-73
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Ethics and Elections (EE)
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2021 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 11/3/2021 | Senate |
• Referred to Ethics and Elections; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 31 |
| 1/11/2022 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 31 |
| 1/27/2022 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 02/01/22, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building |
| 2/1/2022 | Senate |
• CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 5 NAYS 3 -SJ 344 |
| 2/3/2022 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Original reference(s) removed: Community Affairs; Rules • Remaining references corrected to Appropriations -SJ 352 • Now in Appropriations |
| 2/9/2022 | Senate |
• CS by Ethics and Elections read 1st time -SJ 346 |
| 2/21/2022 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/24/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building |
| 2/24/2022 | Senate |
• CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 12 NAYS 8 -SJ 454 |
| 2/28/2022 | Senate |
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 454 |
| 3/1/2022 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/22 -SJ 591 |
| 3/3/2022 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 551 • Amendment(s) failed (254940, 576742, 812472, 911450) -SJ 552, 553, 560 • Amendment(s) adopted (203418) -SJ 560 • Ordered engrossed • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 3/4/2022 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 685 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 24 NAYS 14 -SJ 686 |
| 3/4/2022 | House |
• In Messages |
| 3/7/2022 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/8/2022) • 1st Reading (Engrossed 1) |
| 3/8/2022 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Amendment 877031 Failed • Amendment 242157 temporarily postponed • Amendment 104691 Failed • Amendment 242157 Failed • Amendment 433581 Failed • Amendment 241923 Failed • Amendment 047577 Failed • Amendment 428229 Failed • Amendment 744331 Failed • Amendment 555115 Failed • Amendment 369619 Failed • Amendment 646597 Failed • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar |
| 3/9/2022 | House |
• Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 76, NAYS 41 |
| 3/9/2022 | Senate |
• Ordered enrolled -SJ 814 |
| 4/25/2022 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor • Approved by Governor |
|
| 4/26/2022 |
• Chapter No. 2022-73 |
514084 - Amendment (502578)