SB 94 (2000): relative to absentee voter affidavits.

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SB 94 (2000)

relative to absentee voter affidavits.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: Election Law
  • Senate committee: Public Affairs
  • Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on January 28, 1999 and referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 3, 1999. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 29, 1999 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote. On May 20, 1999 the Senate adopted “Remove From Table” on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on May 25, 1999 and was referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on June 8, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House send it back to committee unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On June 16, 1999 the bill was referred to the Election Law committee. The committee held a work session on September 9, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 18–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 5, 2000 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 3, 1999, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, LOB 104
  • June 8, 1999, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Election Law, Rm308,LOB
  • September 9, 1999, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Election Law, Rm308,LOB

Votes

  • April 29, 1999, Senate: Lay on Table — voice vote, passed
  • May 20, 1999, Senate: Remove From Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 28, 1999: Introduction and referring to Public Affairs 1/28/99
  • March 3, 1999: Hearing, 3/3/99, Room 104, LOB, 2:00 p.m
  • April 28, 1999: Committee Report, Ought to Pass W/Amendment, 4/29/99
  • April 28, 1999: Committee Amendment, {0969}
  • April 29, 1999: Sen. Russman Moved Laid on Table, MA ,VV
  • May 20, 1999: Sen. Trombly Moved Remove From Table, MA, VV, Ought to Pass W/Amendment, {0969} MA, VV
  • May 20, 1999: Sen. Trombly Floor Amendment, {1359}, MA, VV, OT3rdg, MA, VV
  • May 25, 1999: Introduced and ref to Elec Law; HJ58, p1581
  • May 25, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 5/25/1999
  • June 8, 1999: Hearing June 8 10:00 Rm308,LOB
  • June 8, 1999: Maj Report RE-REF for June 16 (vote 13-0;CC)
  • June 16, 1999: Re-Referred to Elec Law committee; HJ67, p1749
  • July 28, 1999: (Re-Ref Subcom: Reps Stritch, Reeves & Rollo)
  • September 9, 1999: Re-Ref Subcom work session Sep 9 9:30 Rm308,LOB
  • January 5, 2000: RE-REF Maj Report ITL for 1/5/2000 (vote 18-0;CC)
  • January 5, 2000: ITL Report Adopted; HJ5, p114

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