Absentee ballots; no individual, etc., shall mail 25 or more completed applications for voters. (HB1725)
Introduced By
Progress
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Introduced |
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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 |
Description
Absentee voting; handling of absentee ballot applications by third parties. Requires any person who offers to mail or deliver 25 or more absentee ballot applications to first register with the State Board of Elections, receive training, and include a specified notice and information to applicants. The bill includes requirements for the timely return of applications. Failure to comply with these requirements is a Class 4 misdemeanor; destruction of or failure to mail an application is a Class 1 misdemeanor. Also, any person who knowingly aids or abets, or attempts to aid or abet, a violation of the Uniform Military and Overseas Voters Act is guilty of a Class 4 felony. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/08/2013 | Committee |
01/08/2013 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13101841D |
01/08/2013 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
01/11/2013 | Assigned P & E sub: Elections Subcommittee |
01/11/2013 | Impact statement from VCSC (HB1725) |
01/16/2013 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1725) |
01/22/2013 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N) |
01/22/2013 | Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations |
01/25/2013 | Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/25/2013 | Committee substitute printed 13104580D-H1 |
01/25/2013 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
01/29/2013 | Assigned App. sub: General Government |
01/30/2013 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) |
01/30/2013 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
02/01/2013 | Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/02/2013 | Read first time |
02/04/2013 | Read second time |
02/04/2013 | Committee substitute agreed to 13104580D-H1 |
02/04/2013 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1725H1 |
02/05/2013 | Read third time and passed House (83-Y 11-N) |
02/05/2013 | VOTE: PASSAGE (83-Y 11-N) (see vote tally) |
02/06/2013 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/06/2013 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
02/08/2013 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/08/2013 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
02/19/2013 | Left in Privileges and Elections |