2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 101

CHAPTER NUMBER: 65
EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Elections
Sponsored By:
Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Elections, State Board of)
Entitled:
Election Law - Petition Verification

Synopsis:

Providing that the purpose of verification of signatures on specified petitions is to ensure that the name of the individual who signed the petition is listed as a registered voter.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/16
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Motion Rules Suspended Referred (Senator Green) Adopted
Referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
1/25
Hearing 2/9 at 1:00 p.m.
2/13
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/14
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/16
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/3
Returned Passed
House Action
2/17
First Reading Ways and Means
3/22
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable Report by Ways and Means
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
4/11
Signed by the Governor Chapter 65

Sponsored by:

Ed., Health, & Environmental Affairs Com, Chairman
Departmental
Elections, State Board of

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BALLOTS
ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMP FINANC; POL CANDS; VOTING
PETITIONS
REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
SIGNATURES
VOTING -see also- BALLOTS; ELECTIONS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Election Law
( 6-207 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 16, 2006: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 1, 2006: Third Reading Passed (137-0)