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2022 SESSION

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HB 956 Absentee voting; deadline for returning absentee ballot.

Introduced by: Dave A. LaRock | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Absentee voting; deadline for returning absentee ballot. Requires that an absentee ballot be received before the closing of the polls on election day in order to be counted. Currently, an absentee ballot that is received after the closing of the polls but before noon on the third day after the election is counted if it is postmarked on or before the date of the election.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/22  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102801D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/12/22  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102801D
• 01/12/22  House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 02/03/22  House: Assigned P & E sub: Subcommittee #3
• 02/04/22  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
• 02/04/22  House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (12-Y 10-N)
• 02/08/22  House: Read first time
• 02/09/22  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/10/22  House: Read third time and passed House (52-Y 48-N)
• 02/10/22  House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 48-N)
• 02/11/22  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/11/22  Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 02/22/22  Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (9-Y 6-N)