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2018 SESSION
SB 150 Elections; ascertainment of results by the electoral board, write-in votes.
Introduced by: John S. Edwards | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Elections; ascertainment of results by the electoral board; write-in votes. Changes one of the criteria for determining when an electoral board is required to ascertain the total votes for each write-in candidate for an office from when less than five percent of the total number of votes cast for that office are write-in votes to when less than 10 percent of the total number of votes cast for that office are write-in votes.
FULL TEXT
- 12/28/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102921D pdf | impact statement
- 01/30/18 Senate: Printed as engrossed 18102921D-E pdf | impact statement
- 03/02/18 House: Committee substitute printed 18107379D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/10/18 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB150ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/29/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0536) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 12/28/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102921D
- 12/28/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/23/18 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (9-Y 4-N)
- 01/25/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/18 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/29/18 Senate: Read third time and defeated by Senate (6-Y 34-N)
- 01/29/18 Senate: Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/18 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/30/18 Senate: Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/18 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 01/30/18 Senate: Amendment by Senator Ebbin agreed to
- 01/30/18 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB150E
- 01/30/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 1-N)
- 01/30/18 Senate: Passed Senate (22-Y 17-N)
- 01/30/18 Senate: Printed as engrossed 18102921D-E
- 02/05/18 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/05/18 House: Read first time
- 02/05/18 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 with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/18 House: Committee substitute printed 18107379D-H1
- 03/02/18 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 03/05/18 House: Read second time
- 03/06/18 House: Read third time
- 03/06/18 House: Committee substitute agreed to 18107379D-H1
- 03/06/18 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB150H1
- 03/06/18 House: Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 03/06/18 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/18 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/08/18 Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (30-Y 10-N)
- 03/08/18 Senate: Title replaced 18107379D-H1
- 03/08/18 Senate: Reconsideration of House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/08/18 Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (27-Y 13-N)
- 03/10/18 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/10/18 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB150ER)
- 03/10/18 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/12/18 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 536 (effective 7/1/18)
- 03/29/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0536)