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SB588: Preservation of order at elections; law-enforcement officer to maintain order at polling place.
Chief Patron
Sen.
Stephen Martin (R-11)
Stephen Martin
(R-11)
Served: 1994–
Progress
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Status
Bill is Dead
Summary
Preservation of order at elections. Provides that the local electoral board or general registrar, rather than the officers of election, may designate, with the consent of the chief local law-enforcement officer, a law-enforcement officer to maintain order at a polling place; and deletes a provision for the appointment of special officers at the polling place. View Full Text »
Poll Results
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