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2020 SESSION
HB 241 Protected voter status; certain evidence not required.
Introduced by: Mark D. Sickles | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Protected voter status; certain evidence not required. Removes the requirement that a person who is in fear for his personal safety from another person who has threatened or stalked him must provide evidence that he has filed a complaint with a magistrate or law-enforcement official against such other person in order to be granted protected voter status. The bill does not eliminate the requirement that he submit a signed written statement that he is in fear for his personal safety for him to be granted protected voter status.
FULL TEXT
- 12/30/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101468D pdf | impact statement
- 03/05/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB241ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/06/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0710) pdf
HISTORY
- 12/30/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101468D
- 12/30/19 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/13/20 House: Assigned P & E sub: Elections
- 01/28/20 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 1-N)
- 01/31/20 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (19-Y 3-N)
- 02/04/20 House: Read first time
- 02/05/20 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/06/20 House: Read third time and passed House (73-Y 26-N)
- 02/06/20 House: VOTE: Passage (73-Y 26-N)
- 02/07/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/07/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/25/20 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (12-Y 3-N)
- 02/27/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/20 Senate: Read third time
- 02/28/20 Senate: Passed Senate (19-Y 17-N)
- 03/05/20 House: Enrolled
- 03/05/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB241ER)
- 03/06/20 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/06/20 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/12/20 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- 03/12/20 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 04/06/20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 710 (effective 7/1/20)
- 04/06/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0710)