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SB 737 Local electoral boards; office vacated if board member ceases to be qualified voter of county, etc.

Introduced by: Mark D. Obenshain | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Local electoral boards; office vacated if board member ceases to be qualified voter of county or city. Provides that if a member of a local electoral board ceases to be a qualified voter of the county or city for which he was appointed, his office is vacated and such vacancy is to be filled as provided by law. The bill clarifies that a person must be a qualified voter of the county or city in order to be eligible to serve as an electoral board member of that county or city. This bill is identical to HB 1285.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/20  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103945D  pdf | impact statement
• 03/05/20  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB737ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/18/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0370)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
• House amendments adopted
• House amendments engrossed

HISTORY

• 01/08/20  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103945D
• 01/08/20  Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 01/21/20  Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
• 01/23/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/24/20  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/27/20  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/20  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/13/20  House: Read first time
• 02/13/20  House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 02/14/20  House: Assigned P & E sub: Constitutional Amendments
• 02/17/20  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/20  House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (20-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/20  House: Read second time
• 02/26/20  House: Read third time
• 02/26/20  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/26/20  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 02/26/20  House: Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/26/20  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/20  Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N)
• 03/05/20  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/05/20  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB737ER)
• 03/06/20  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/07/20  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/12/20  Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
• 03/12/20  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
• 03/18/20  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 370 (effective 7/1/20)
• 03/18/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0370)