2011 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 225

File Code: Elections Prior Year Introduction As: SB 121/10 - EHE Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 257
Sponsored By:
Senators Dyson and Middleton
Entitled:
Election Law - Access to Voting Room and Voting Booth by Minors Not Eligible to Vote

Synopsis:

Increasing the maximum age at which a minor may accompany a voter in the voting room and voting booth at a polling place to 17; and requiring that a minor who accompanies a voter may not be eligible to vote in that election.

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
2/2
Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
2/21

Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/22
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Kittleman) Adopted
2/23
Favorable with Amendments
Committee Amendment Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Kittleman)
Special Order until 2/24 (Senator Kittleman) Adopted
2/24
Floor Amendment (Senator Kittleman) Withdrawn
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/28
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House Action
3/1
First Reading Ways and Means
3/23
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.

Sponsored by:

Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
Voting -see also- Ballots; Elections

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Election Law
( 10-308 , 10-310 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 534231/01     Offered on: February 23, 2011   at: 12:15 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 933225/01     Offered on: February 24, 2011   at: 9:30 a.m.     Status: Withdrawn
Committee Votes :
Senate
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
February 28, 2011: Third Reading Passed (45-0)