Legislation

Title: Election Law - Voting by Absentee Ballot - Prepaid Postage for the Return of Ballots
Sponsored by: Senator Raskin
Status: In the Senate - Senate Requests House Recede
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring that specified required envelopes used by specified voters voting by absentee ballot to return their ballots include prepaid postage; requiring the State Board of Elections to reimburse counties for the costs of prepaid postage for the absentee ballot envelopes used by specified voters for absentee voting; etc.

Committees

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

Opposite:: Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2015

Bill imposes a local government mandate which is a directive in a bill requiring a local government unit to perform a task or assume a responsibility that has a discernible fiscal impact on the local government unit

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/10/2015 Legislative Date 2/11/2015 Action First Reading Senate Rules Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/17/2015 Legislative Date 2/18/2015 Action Rereferred to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/18/2015 Legislative Date 2/18/2015 Action Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/23/2015 Legislative Date 3/23/2015 Action Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/23/2015 Legislative Date 3/20/2015 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 47A
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/23/2015 Legislative Date 3/20/2015 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 47A
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/24/2015 Legislative Date 3/21/2015 Action Third Reading Passed (46-0) Proceedings 48
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/25/2015 Legislative Date 3/23/2015 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings 53
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/25/2015 Legislative Date 3/25/2015 Action Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2015 Legislative Date 4/10/2015 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2015 Legislative Date 4/05/2015 Action Favorable with Amendments {275467/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 66
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2015 Legislative Date 4/05/2015 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 66
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/11/2015 Legislative Date 4/06/2015 Action Third Reading Passed with Amendments (118-19) Proceedings 67
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/13/2015 Legislative Date 4/06/2015 Action Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments Proceedings 64
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/13/2015 Legislative Date 4/06/2015 Action Senate Requests House Recede Proceedings 64

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/10/2015	2/11/2015	First Reading Senate Rules
Senate	2/17/2015	2/18/2015	Rereferred to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	2/18/2015	2/18/2015	Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/23/2015	3/23/2015	Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	3/23/2015	3/20/2015	Favorable Report Adopted	47A
Senate	3/23/2015	3/20/2015	Second Reading Passed	47A
Senate	3/24/2015	3/21/2015	Third Reading Passed (46-0)	48
House	3/25/2015	3/23/2015	First Reading Ways and Means	53
House	3/25/2015	3/25/2015	Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
House	4/10/2015	4/10/2015	Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
House	4/10/2015	4/05/2015	Favorable with Amendments {275467/1 Report Adopted	66
House	4/10/2015	4/05/2015	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	66
House	4/11/2015	4/06/2015	Third Reading Passed with Amendments (118-19)	67
Senate	4/13/2015	4/06/2015	Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments	64
Senate	4/13/2015	4/06/2015	Senate Requests House Recede	64

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
4/10/2015	Amendments House - (Ways and Means) {275467/01 Adopted
2/11/2015	Text - First - Election Law - Voting by Absentee Ballot - Prepaid Postage for the Return of Ballots
3/23/2015	Text - Third - Election Law - Voting by Absentee Ballot - Prepaid Postage for the Return of Ballots
3/23/2015	Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
4/10/2015	Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means
3/21/2015	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) - 03/21/15
4/06/2015	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (118-19) - 04/06/15

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