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SB 1455 Voter registration; monetary payments for registering for another.
Introduced by: Richard H. Black | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Payments for registering to vote; penalties. Provides that any person who gives, offers, or promises any monetary payment to another in exchange for that person registering to vote is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. A person who solicits or accepts any monetary payment from another in exchange for his registering to vote is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
FULL TEXT
- 01/16/17 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 17103149D pdf | impact statements
- 01/27/17 Senate: Printed as engrossed 17103149D-E pdf | impact statements
- 02/20/17 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1455ER) pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/16/17 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 17103149D
- 01/16/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/24/17 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendments (8-Y 6-N)
- 01/26/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/17 Senate: Read second time
- 01/27/17 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 01/27/17 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 01/27/17 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1455E
- 01/27/17 Senate: Printed as engrossed 17103149D-E
- 01/30/17 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
- 02/02/17 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/02/17 House: Read first time
- 02/02/17 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/02/17 House: Assigned P & E sub: Campaigns
- 02/09/17 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (5-Y 2-N)
- 02/10/17 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendments (13-Y 7-N)
- 02/13/17 House: Read second time
- 02/14/17 House: Read third time
- 02/14/17 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/14/17 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/14/17 House: Passed House with amendments (69-Y 29-N)
- 02/14/17 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (69-Y 29-N)
- 02/16/17 Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N)
- 02/20/17 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/20/17 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1455ER)
- 02/20/17 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/21/17 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/21/17 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
- 02/21/17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
- 03/24/17 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
- 04/05/17 Senate: Senate sustained Governor's veto (20-Y 20-N)
- 04/05/17 Senate: Requires 27 affirmative votes to override veto
- 04/05/17 Senate: Reconsideration of Governor's veto agreed to (40-Y 0-N)
- 04/05/17 Senate: Senate sustained Governor's veto (21-Y 19-N)
- 04/05/17 Senate: Requires 27 affirmative votes to override veto