2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 712

EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Elections Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1368
Sponsored By:
Senator Hollinger
Entitled:
Election Law - Voter Bill of Rights

Synopsis:

Requiring local boards of elections to establish specified precincts at specified institutions of higher education; requiring the institutions to provide specified facilities and services to the local board; requiring that local boards, when establishing early voting polling places, select sites that are consistent with specified criteria established by the State Board of Elections; requiring specified polling places be equipped with a specified computer device; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/3
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/8
Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.
3/28
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Favorable with Amendments
3/26
Laid Over (Senator Stoltzfus) Adopted
3/27
Favorable with Amendments
Special Order later today (Senator Stoltzfus) Adopted
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Pipkin) Rejected (13-33)
Floor Amendment (Senator Pipkin) Rejected (15-32)
Floor Amendment (Senator Schrader) Rejected (16-31)
Floor Amendment (Senator Stoltzfus) Rejected (17-30)
Floor Amendment (Senator Haines) Rejected (17-29)
Floor Amendment (Senator Hooper) Rejected (16-31)
Floor Amendment (Senator Jacobs) Rejected (16-29)
Floor Amendment (Senator Jacobs) Rejected (16-29)
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Third Reading Passed (31-16)
House Action
3/27
First Reading Ways and Means
4/3
Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m.

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ASSISTED LIVING -see also- GROUP HOMES
ATTORNEY GENERAL
COMPUTERS -see also- ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; ELECTRONIC GOVMNT.
ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMP FINANC; POL CANDS; VOTING
ELECTIONS SUPERVISORS
ELECTIONS, STATE BOARD OF
ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
GOVERNOR
HIGHER EDUCATION -see also- COMM COLLEGES; MED SCHOOLS; etc.
NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE
POLITICAL COMMITTEES
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
REPORTS
STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
VOTING -see also- BALLOTS; ELECTIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Election Law
( 2-102 , 2-202 , 2-303 , 10-301.1 , 10-302 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
Number: 103226/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 29, 2006   at: 11:58 a.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 133220/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 29, 2006   at: 1:15 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 153122/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 29, 2006   at: 12:59 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 173120/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 29, 2006   at: 1:07 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 233528/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 29, 2006   at: 11:44 a.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 383228/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 29, 2006   at: 12:38 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 523223/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 29, 2006   at: 12:32 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 613829/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 29, 2006   at: 12:24 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 694837/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 29, 2006   at: 11:43 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 27, 2006: Floor Amendment (Pipkin) {233528/1 Rejected (13-33)
March 27, 2006: Floor Amendment (Pipkin) {103226/1 Rejected (15-32)
March 27, 2006: Floor Amendment (Schrader) {613829/1 Rejected (16-31)
March 27, 2006: Floor Amendment (Stoltzfus) {523223/1 Rejected (17-30)
March 27, 2006: Floor Amendment (Haines) {383228/1 Rejected (17-29)
March 27, 2006: Floor Amendment (Hooper) {153122/1 Rejected (16-31)
March 27, 2006: Floor Amendment (Jacobs) {173120/1 Rejected (16-29)
March 27, 2006: Floor Amendment (Jacobs) {133220/1 Rejected (16-29)
March 28, 2006: Third Reading Passed (31-16)