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HB 1222 - 2003-04
Requiring voting devices to be accessible to individuals with disabilities.
Sponsors: Dickerson, Ruderman, Lovick, Romero, Schual-Berke, Hunt, S., Nixon, Wood, Conway, Simpson, Chase, Haigh
Companion Bill: SB 5587
Bill History

2003 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 21
First reading, referred to State Government. (View Original Bill)
Feb 13
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 21
SG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 25
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 4
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 11
1st substitute bill substituted (SGOA 03). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 13
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
Apr 4
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
GO - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 10
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Apr 11
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 15
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 25
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 25
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 26
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 7
Governor signed.
Chapter 110, 2003 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/27/2003.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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