SB857
Voter registration; public access not required for certain events.
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Voter registration; public access not required for certain voter registration events.
Provides that a voter registration event conducted in a high school or at the location of a naturalization ceremony is not required to be open to the public. Currently, opportunities for voter registration are required to be provided at sites open to the public.-
Bill History
- 01/08/2020 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103557D
- 01/08/2020 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/28/2020 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB857)
- 01/28/2020 - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendments (13-Y 2-N)
- 01/30/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/2020 - Senate: Read second time
- 01/31/2020 - Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 01/31/2020 - Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 01/31/2020 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB857E
- 01/31/2020 - Senate: Printed as engrossed 20103557D-E
- 02/03/2020 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/05/2020 - Senate: Floor substitute printed 20107675D-S1 (Ebbin)
- 02/05/2020 - Senate: Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/2020 - Senate: Committee amendments rejected (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/2020 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/05/2020 - Senate: Substitute by Senator Ebbin agreed to 20107675D-S1
- 02/05/2020 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute SB857S1
- 02/05/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/2020 - Senate: Passed Senate (28-Y 12-N)
- 02/06/2020 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB857S1)
- 02/13/2020 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/2020 - House: Read first time
- 02/13/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/14/2020 - House: Assigned P & E sub: Elections
- 02/18/2020 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 1-N)
- 02/21/2020 - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 5-N)
- 02/25/2020 - House: Read second time
- 02/26/2020 - House: Read third time
- 02/26/2020 - House: Passed House (63-Y 37-N)
- 02/26/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (63-Y 37-N) Close Floor Vote
- 03/04/2020 - Senate: Enrolled
- 03/04/2020 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB857ER)
- 03/05/2020 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/06/2020 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/06/2020 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB857ER)
- 03/12/2020 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- 03/12/2020 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 04/07/2020 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 858 (effective 7/1/20)
- 04/07/2020 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0858)