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Legislation


2007 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 417

File Code: Elections
Sponsored By:
Senators Miller and Kasemeyer
Entitled:
Candidate and Other Outdoor Signs - Removal and Enforcement

Synopsis:

Requiring a candidate or a designee of a candidate, immediately on the closing of the polls, to remove from a polling place and an area within 500 feet of a polling place, any sign that advertises the candidate; providing for specified penalties for failure to remove specified signs from specified polling places within 24 hours of the closing of the polls; providing for specified penalties for failure to comply with specified provisions of law relating to the posting and removal of specified candidate signs on specified highways; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/7
Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
3/8
Referred to interim study by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., District 27
Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Advertising
Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting
Elections Supervisors
Elections, State Board of
Fines
Highways
Penalties
Political Candidates
Reports
Signs and Billboards

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Election Law
( 10-316 )
Transportation
( 8-706 , 8-714 , 8-714 , 8-714 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
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