Absentee voting; firefighters and other first responders are entitled thereto. (SB1070)
Introduced By
Sen. Steve Martin (R-Chesterfield)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
✓ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Elections; absentee voting process; first responders. Provides that law-enforcement officers, firefighters, and other first responders are entitled to vote absentee and requires prompt service on absentee ballot applications backed up by jurisdiction in the circuit courts to order compliance with the statutory requirements. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/13/2009 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 090522806 |
01/13/2009 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
01/15/2009 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1070) |
01/27/2009 | Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/29/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/30/2009 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1070) |
01/30/2009 | Read second time |
01/30/2009 | Reading of amendment waived |
01/30/2009 | Committee amendment agreed to |
01/30/2009 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1070E |
01/30/2009 | Printed as engrossed 090522806-E |
02/02/2009 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1070E) |
02/02/2009 | Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/13/2009 | Placed on Calendar |
02/13/2009 | Read first time |
02/13/2009 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
02/16/2009 | Assigned P & E sub: Elections |
02/17/2009 | Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations |
02/20/2009 | Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/20/2009 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
02/23/2009 | Reported from Appropriations (24-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/24/2009 | Read second time |
02/25/2009 | Read third time |
02/25/2009 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) |
02/25/2009 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/04/2009 | Enrolled |
03/04/2009 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1070ER) |
03/05/2009 | Signed by President |
03/06/2009 | Signed by Speaker |
03/09/2009 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1070ER) |
03/30/2009 | Governor's recommendation received by Senate |
03/30/2009 | Governor's substitute printed 095656802-S1 |
04/07/2009 | Placed on Calendar |
04/08/2009 | Previous question ordered (21-Y 19-N) (see vote tally) |
04/08/2009 | Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (22-Y 18-N) (see vote tally) |
04/08/2009 | Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation rejected (18-Y 21-N) (see vote tally) |
04/08/2009 | Speaker ruled recommendation by Governor not germane |
04/08/2009 | Communicated to Governor |
05/06/2009 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 873 (effective 7/1/09) |
05/06/2009 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0873) |