1996 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 7

EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Elections Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 128
Sponsored By:
Senator Blount (Task Force to Review the State's Election Law)
Entitled:
Election Law - Application for Absentee Ballot

Synopsis:

Repealing the requirement that an application for an absentee ballot contain an affidavit.

Legislative History

Senate Action
11/15
Pre-filed
1/10
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
1/17
Hearing 1/23 at 2:00 p.m.
1/29
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
1/30
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/1
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House Action
2/2
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
2/6
Hearing 2/6 at 1:15 p.m.
2/7
Favorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters
2/8
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
Sponsored by:
Senator Clarence W. Blount, District 41
Election Law, Task Force to Review the State's
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
BALLOTS
ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS, CAMPAIGN FINANCING, VOTING
VOTING -see also- BALLOTS, ELECTIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 33 Election Code
( 27-4 , 27-6 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 043497/1 (PDF) Offered on: JANUARY 30, 1996 at: 10:28 Status: Adopted