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HB 1159: Vote-by-mail Ballots

GENERAL BILL by Hill

Vote-by-mail Ballots; Authorizes certain persons to pick up vote-by-mail ballot for elector; prohibits person from knowingly collecting vote-by-mail ballot from another person; provides penalty; provides exceptions; prohibits person from providing, offering to provide, or accepting benefit in exchange for handling vote-by-mail ballot; provides exception; provides penalty.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/14/2020 House - Died in Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/8/2020 House • Filed
    1/13/2020 House • Referred to Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee; Public Integrity and Ethics Committee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 102
    1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 102
    3/14/2020 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee

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  • HB 1159, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/8/2020 at 9:28 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    101.62 Request for vote-by-mail ballots. Page 1 (pdf)
    104.0616 Vote-by-mail ballots and voting; violations. Page 3 (pdf)

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