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HB 2818 Polling place; allows no more than three representatives of each candidate to remain therein.
Introduced by: Mark D. Sickles | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Elections; polling place activities and restrictions; pollwatchers. Allows officers of election discretion to permit up to three representatives of each party or candidate to remain in the polling place to observe the election in all cases. Present law requires allowing presence of at least one representative per party or candidate or, if the pollbook is divided into sections, one representative per section not to exceed three representatives per party or candidate at the same time.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/07 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 074328212 pdf
- 03/07/07 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2818ER) pdf
- 04/05/07 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0672) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/10/07 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 074328212
- 01/10/07 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/26/07 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (18-Y 4-N)
- 01/29/07 House: Read first time
- 01/30/07 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/31/07 House: Read third time and passed House (64-Y 35-N)
- 01/31/07 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (64-Y 35-N)
- 01/31/07 House: Communicated to Senate
- 02/01/07 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/01/07 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/13/07 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/07 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/07 Senate: VOTE: (35-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/07 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/19/07 Senate: Read third time
- 02/19/07 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/19/07 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/19/07 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/19/07 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/07 Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/07 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/21/07 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (73-Y 21-N)
- 02/21/07 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (73-Y 21-N)
- 03/07/07 House: Enrolled
- 03/07/07 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2818ER)
- 03/07/07 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/08/07 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/20/07 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 672 (effective 7/1/07)
- 04/05/07 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0672)