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2013 SESSION
SB 968 Absentee ballots; officers of election shall not reject ballot if middle name is not on envelope.
Introduced by: Adam P. Ebbin | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Absentee ballots. Provides that officers of election shall not reject an absentee ballot on the basis that the voter failed to include a middle name or initial on the ballot envelope if such failure is not material to determining whether the individual is entitled to vote absentee.
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HISTORY
- 01/08/13 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13101144D
- 01/08/13 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/15/13 Senate: Assigned to P&E sub: Campaigns and Elections
- 01/18/13 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (12-Y 0-N)
- 01/22/13 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 1-N)
- 01/23/13 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/24/13 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/13 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/05/13 House: Read first time
- 02/05/13 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/05/13 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