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SB 5561 - 2007-08
Allowing voter registration up to and on election day.
Sponsors: Oemig, Fairley, Hobbs, Brown, Spanel, Franklin, Kline, Jacobsen, McAuliffe
Bill History

2007 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 24
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (View Original Bill)
Feb 15
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 20
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 22
GO - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 1
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 6
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 13
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 28; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 15
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.
Mar 27
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
SGTA - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Mar 30
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 6
Placed on second reading.
Apr 13
Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 22
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

2008 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 14
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Made eligible to be placed on third reading.
Jan 30
Senate Rules "X" file.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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