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HB43

Provisional voting; persons voting in split precincts.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Mark Cole (R)

Session:
2020 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Provisional voting; persons voting in split precincts.

Provides that any voter who is assigned to a precinct that is split between two or more election districts and who believes he was given a ballot for the district of which he is not a qualified voter may request, prior to casting the ballot, and shall be permitted to cast a provisional ballot for the district of which he believes he is a qualified voter and for the district in which the pollbook indicates he is registered. The bill requires the ballots to be sealed in envelopes labeled with the corresponding district number and then sealed in the green envelope provided for all provisional ballots. At the meeting to determine the validity of all provisional ballots offered in the election, the electoral board shall verify in which district the voter is qualified and count that ballot. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 11/20/2019 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100823D
  • 11/20/2019 - House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
  • 01/14/2020 - House: Assigned P & E sub: Elections
  • 02/03/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB43)
  • 02/04/2020 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 1-N)
  • 02/07/2020 - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (17-Y 5-N)
  • 02/09/2020 - House: Read first time
  • 02/10/2020 - House: Read second time and engrossed
  • 02/11/2020 - House: Read third time and passed House (86-Y 13-N)
  • 02/11/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (86-Y 13-N)
  • 02/12/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/12/2020 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
  • 02/17/2020 - Senate: Rereferred from Transportation (14-Y 0-N)
  • 02/17/2020 - Senate: Rereferred to Privileges and Elections
  • 02/25/2020 - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (14-Y 1-N)
  • 02/27/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/28/2020 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/28/2020 - Senate: Passed Senate (36-Y 1-N)
  • 03/05/2020 - House: Enrolled
  • 03/05/2020 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB43ER)
  • 03/06/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB43ER)
  • 03/06/2020 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 03/06/2020 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/12/2020 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
  • 03/12/2020 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
  • 04/09/2020 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 920 (effective 7/1/20)
  • 04/09/2020 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0920)

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