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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
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