2004 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 55

CHAPTER NUMBER: 19 File Code: Elections
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Elections, State Board of)
Entitled:
Election Law - Miscellaneous Technical and Clarifying Corrections

Synopsis:

Altering provisions of the Election Law to conform to current practices; altering specified definitions; repealing a specified provision for an appeal of a rejection of an absentee ballot application; repealing a provision concerning a voter transaction at the Motor Vehicle Administration; repealing provisions concerning mechanical lever voting machines; altering provisions of law to accommodate the use of electronic voting systems; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
11/3
Pre-filed
1/14
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Hearing 1/29 at 3:00 p.m.
2/9
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/10
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/11
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
4/6
Returned Passed
4/13
Signed by the Governor Chapter 19
House Action
2/12
First Reading Ways and Means
3/24
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable Report by Ways and Means
4/3
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Ed., Health, & Environmental Affairs Com
Departmental
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
BALLOTS
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
DRIVERS' LICENSES
ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMP FINANC; POL CANDS; VOTING
ELECTIONS SUPERVISORS
EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
FORMS
MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION
NOTICES
POLITICAL CANDIDATES
REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
VOTING -see also- BALLOTS; ELECTIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Election Law
( 1-101 , 2-206 , 3-202 , 3-203 , 5-1204 , 9-106 , 16-304 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 724630/01 (PDF)     Offered on: February 10, 2004   at: 10:31 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 11, 2004: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House
April 4, 2004: Third Reading Passed (139-0)