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HB237

Electoral boards, local; terms to begin January 1.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Mark Sickles (D)

Session:
2020 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed House of Origin. Local electoral boards; terms to begin January 1.

Provides for terms of local electoral board members to begin on January 1. If the results of an election have not been certified by the board or a recount of an election has not concluded, the term will expire at midnight on the day the results are certified or the recount is concluded, instead of December 31. Under current law, terms begin March 1. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 12/30/2019 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101266D
  • 12/30/2019 - House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
  • 01/13/2020 - House: Assigned P & E sub: Gubernatorial Appointments
  • 01/21/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB237)
  • 01/22/2020 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
  • 01/31/2020 - House: House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 01/31/2020 - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (20-Y 1-N)
  • 02/04/2020 - House: Read first time
  • 02/05/2020 - House: Read second time
  • 02/05/2020 - House: Committee amendment agreed to
  • 02/05/2020 - House: Engrossed by House as amended HB237E
  • 02/05/2020 - House: Printed as engrossed 20101266D-E
  • 02/06/2020 - House: Read third time and passed House (98-Y 1-N)
  • 02/06/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (98-Y 1-N)
  • 02/06/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB237E)
  • 02/07/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/07/2020 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
  • 02/18/2020 - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (13-Y 0-N 1-A)
  • 02/20/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/21/2020 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/21/2020 - Senate: Passed Senate (35-Y 0-N)
  • 02/26/2020 - House: Enrolled
  • 02/26/2020 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB237ER)
  • 02/26/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB237ER)
  • 02/27/2020 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 02/27/2020 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/05/2020 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2020
  • 03/05/2020 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 12, 2020
  • 03/11/2020 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 287 (effective 7/1/20)
  • 03/11/2020 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0287)

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