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SB 2486: Elections [GPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Storms

Elections [GPSC]; Requires that the federal write-in absentee ballot be accepted as an application for voter registration when it contains information required by the constitution and laws of the state. Revises the printed instructions that accompany an absentee ballot. Authorizes the use of facsimile transmission or e-mail delivery if offered by the voter's jurisdiction, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2010
Last Action: 4/30/2010 Senate - Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/26/2010 Senate • Filed
    3/4/2010 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Community Affairs; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Governmental Operations -SJ 00213
    3/11/2010 Senate • Introduced -SJ 00213
    4/30/2010 Senate • Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections

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  • SB 2486, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2010 at 7:32 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 339 Elections Domino Similar Last Action: 4/30/2010 H Died in Committee on Governmental Affairs Policy (EDCA)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    97.052 Uniform statewide voter registration application.
    101.6103 Mail ballot election procedure.
    101.65 Instructions to absent electors.
    101.67 Safekeeping of mailed ballots; deadline for receiving absentee ballots.
    101.6923 Special absentee ballot instructions for certain first-time voters.
    101.6925 Canvassing special absentee ballots.
    101.694 Mailing of ballots upon receipt of federal postcard application.
    101.6952 Absentee ballots for overseas voters.
    101.6956
    101.697 Electronic transmission of election materials.
    102.112 Deadline for submission of county returns to the Department of State.

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