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HB 57 Voter registration; registrars with respect to voter registration records.
Introduced by: Mark L. Cole | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
State Board of Elections and general registrars; duties with respect to voter registration. Provides that the State Board shall distribute the alphabetical lists of registered voters in each precinct to each county, city, and town at least 16, rather than 10, days before an election to give more time for local review. The bill also provides that the general registrar shall process the State Board's most recent list of convicted felons within 21 to 14 days before an election, cancel the registration of any registered voter shown to be a felon, and notify the registered voter of the cancellation.
FULL TEXT
- 12/19/11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101212D pdf | impact statement
- 02/28/12 Senate: Committee substitute printed 12105452D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/10/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB57ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/09/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0686) pdf
HISTORY
- 12/19/11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101212D
- 12/19/11 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/12/12 House: Assigned P & E sub: Elections Subcommittee
- 01/17/12 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
- 01/20/12 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/20/12 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/24/12 House: Assigned App. sub: General Government
- 02/01/12 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/12 House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/12 House: Read first time
- 02/13/12 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/14/12 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/12 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/15/12 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/28/12 Senate: Committee substitute printed 12105452D-S1
- 02/28/12 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (8-Y 6-N)
- 03/01/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/12 Senate: Read third time
- 03/02/12 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/05/12 Senate: Read third time
- 03/05/12 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/06/12 Senate: Read third time
- 03/06/12 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 03/06/12 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 12105452D-S1
- 03/06/12 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB57S1
- 03/06/12 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (20-Y 20-N)
- 03/06/12 Senate: Chair vote Yes
- 03/07/12 House: Placed on Calendar
- 03/08/12 House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 12105452D-S1 (77-Y 19-N)
- 03/08/12 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (77-Y 19-N)
- 03/10/12 House: Enrolled
- 03/10/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB57ER)
- 03/10/12 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/12 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/09/12 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 686 (effective 7/1/12)
- 04/09/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0686)