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2013 SESSION

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SB 739 Mechanical and electronic voting devices; number required, effective date.

Introduced by: J. Chapman Petersen | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Voting devices; number required. Provides that there shall be at least one voting device for each 500 registered voters in a precinct. The current requirement is for one device for each 750 registered voters. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2016, and its provisions are contingent upon funding being included in a general appropriation act passed by the 2013 Session of the General Assembly.

FULL TEXT

• 12/12/12  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13101183D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/05/13  Senate: Printed as engrossed 13101183D-E  pdf | impact statement

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 12/12/12  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13101183D
• 12/12/12  Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 01/15/13  Senate: Assigned to P&E sub: Campaigns and Elections
• 01/29/13  Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/13  Senate: Rereferred to Finance
• 01/31/13  Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (13-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/13  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/13  Senate: Read second time
• 02/05/13  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/05/13  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/05/13  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/05/13  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/05/13  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB739E
• 02/05/13  Senate: Printed as engrossed 13101183D-E
• 02/05/13  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/13  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/13  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/11/13  House: Read first time
• 02/11/13  House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 02/11/13  House: Assigned P & E sub: Elections Subcommittee
• 02/12/13  House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
• 02/23/13  House: Left in Privileges and Elections