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2020 SESSION
HB 237 Electoral boards, local; terms to begin January 1.
Introduced by: Mark D. Sickles | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Local electoral boards; terms to begin January 1. Provides for terms of local electoral board members to begin on January 1. If the results of an election have not been certified by the board or a recount of an election has not concluded, the term will expire at midnight on the day the results are certified or the recount is concluded, instead of December 31. Under current law, terms begin March 1.
FULL TEXT
- 12/30/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101266D pdf | impact statement
- 02/05/20 House: Printed as engrossed 20101266D-E pdf | impact statement
- 02/26/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB237ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/11/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0287) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 12/30/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101266D
- 12/30/19 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/13/20 House: Assigned P & E sub: Gubernatorial Appointments
- 01/22/20 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/20 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (20-Y 1-N)
- 02/04/20 House: Read first time
- 02/05/20 House: Read second time
- 02/05/20 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/05/20 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB237E
- 02/05/20 House: Printed as engrossed 20101266D-E
- 02/06/20 House: Read third time and passed House (98-Y 1-N)
- 02/06/20 House: VOTE: Passage (98-Y 1-N)
- 02/07/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/07/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/18/20 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (13-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 02/20/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/20 Senate: Read third time
- 02/21/20 Senate: Passed Senate (35-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/20 House: Enrolled
- 02/26/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB237ER)
- 02/27/20 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/27/20 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/05/20 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2020
- 03/05/20 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 12, 2020
- 03/11/20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 287 (effective 7/1/20)
- 03/11/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0287)