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SB 5227 - 2019-20
Concerning deadlines for receipt of voter registrations by election officials.
Companion Bill: HB 1292
Bill History
2019 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jan 16
First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 6
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 13
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 8:30 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 15
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
SGTE - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Feb 18
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 26
Placed on second reading consent calendar.
Mar 11
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 12
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
Mar 26
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Apr 2
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Apr 3
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
SGOV - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 12
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 16
Committee recommendations adopted and the bill amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 22
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 45; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
Apr 24
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 24
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 25
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 13
Governor signed.
Chapter 391, 2019 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/28/2019.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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Amendments
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