SB 220-FN (2023): modifying the absentee voter registration process, absentee ballot application, and absentee ballot voting process.
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SB 220-FN (2023)
modifying the absentee voter registration process, absentee ballot application, and absentee ballot voting process.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2023-2024
- Senate committee: Election Law and Municipal Affairs
- Subject: Elections
The Story
It was introduced on January 19, 2023 and referred to the Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 31, 2023. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On March 16, 2023 the Senate voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Sen. Donna Soucy (D - SD18) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (D - SD20)
- Sen. Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (D - SD21)
- Sen. David Watters (D - SD4)
- Sen. Suzanne Prentiss (D - SD5)
- Sen. Rebecca Whitley (D - SD15)
- Sen. Cindy Rosenwald (D - SD13)
- Sen. Shannon Chandley (D - SD11)
- Sen. Donovan Fenton (D - SD10)
- Sen. Debra Altschiller (D - SD24)
- Rep. Alexis Simpson (D - Rock 33)
- Rep. Russell Muirhead (D - Graf 12)
- Rep. Matthew Wilhelm (D - Hills 40)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 31, 2023, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs, LOB 103
Votes
- March 16, 2023, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 14, nays 10, passed
The Docket
- January 19, 2023: Introduced 01/19/2023 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs
- January 31, 2023: Hearing: 01/31/2023, Room 103, LOB, 10:00 am
- March 16, 2023: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 03/16/2023
- March 16, 2023: Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 14Y-10N, MA ; 03/16/2023
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- SB 214 (2025): enabling no-excuse absentee registration and voting.
- SB 536-FN (2024): enabling no-excuse absentee registration and voting.