Legislation

Title: Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Envelope Prohibitions, Ballot Status Information, and Signature Verification
Sponsored by: Senator Simonaire
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 2/18 at 11:00 a.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring that certain guidelines for absentee voting provide for voter access to information concerning the status of the voter's absentee ballot or absentee ballot application; prohibiting an envelope enclosing an absentee ballot from including language or information that visibly identifies the political party affiliation of the voter; prohibiting ballot/return and return envelopes from including language or information that visibly identifies the party affiliation of the voter; etc.

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Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2021

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 9/03/2020 Legislative Date 9/03/2020 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Envelope Prohibitions, Ballot Status Information, and Signature Verification Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/02/2021 Legislative Date 2/02/2021 Action Hearing 2/18 at 11:00 a.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	9/03/2020	9/03/2020	Pre-filed
Senate	1/13/2021	1/13/2021	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
			Text - First - Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Envelope Prohibitions, Ballot Status Information, and Signature Verification
Senate	2/02/2021	2/02/2021	Hearing 2/18 at 11:00 a.m.

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