2011 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 220

File Code: Elections Prior Year Introduction As: SB 114/10 - EHE & JPR Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 31
Sponsored By:
Senator Gladden
Entitled:
Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2011

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Attorney General or a registered voter to institute an action in a circuit court for injunctive relief when a person has engaged in, or there is reason to believe a person is about to engage in, specified violations of election law; requiring a circuit court to hear and determine an action filed under the Act as soon as practicable; providing that the grant of a remedy under the Act does not preclude any other remedy available under State or federal law; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
1/27
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs & Judicial Proceedings
2/2
Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. (Education Health and Environmental Affairs)
House Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Attorney General
Circuit Courts
Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting
Fraud -see also- Forgery
Jurisdiction
Voting -see also- Ballots; Elections

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Election Law
( 16-201 , 16-1003 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered