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SB 379 General registrar; all county and city offices open five days a week.
Introduced by: A. Benton "Ben" Chafin | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Office of the general registrar; open five days a week. Provides that the office of the general registrar in all counties and cities is to be open a minimum of five days a week. Under current law, counties with a population of less than 10,000 and cities with a population of less than 7,500 are required to be open a minimum of three days a week, and additional days may be required by the general appropriation act. This bill incorporates SB 151.
FULL TEXT
- 01/09/18 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102234D pdf
- 01/23/18 Senate: Committee substitute printed 18105913D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/09/18 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB379ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/29/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0539) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/09/18 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102234D
- 01/09/18 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/23/18 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (8-Y 5-N)
- 01/23/18 Senate: Incorporates SB151 (Edwards)
- 01/23/18 Senate: Committee substitute printed 18105913D-S1
- 01/25/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/18 Senate: Read second time
- 01/26/18 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/26/18 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 18105913D-S1
- 01/26/18 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB379S1
- 01/29/18 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 4-N)
- 01/29/18 Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/18 Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 2-N)
- 01/31/18 House: Placed on Calendar
- 01/31/18 House: Read first time
- 01/31/18 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/08/18 House: Assigned P & E sub: Subcommittee #3
- 02/21/18 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N)
- 03/02/18 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (16-Y 6-N)
- 03/05/18 House: Read second time
- 03/06/18 House: Read third time
- 03/06/18 House: Defeated by House (42-Y 54-N)
- 03/06/18 House: VOTE: DEFEATED (42-Y 54-N)
- 03/06/18 House: Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by House
- 03/06/18 House: Passed by for the day
- 03/07/18 House: Read third time
- 03/07/18 House: Passed House (91-Y 7-N)
- 03/07/18 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (91-Y 7-N)
- 03/09/18 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/09/18 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB379ER)
- 03/09/18 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/18 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/20/18 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 20, 2018
- 03/20/18 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018
- 03/29/18 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 539 (effective 7/1/18)
- 03/29/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0539)