Election Fraud Ombudsman, Office of the; established. (HB468)
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
Office of the Election Fraud Ombudsman. Establishes the Office of the Election Fraud Ombudsman (the Office) within the Department of Elections, headed by the election fraud ombudsman, appointed by the Commissioner of Elections. The bill requires the Office to receive and investigate complaints of violations of Title 24.2 (Elections) and to cooperate with the appropriate enforcement authority to ensure enforcement of the election laws. The Office of the Attorney General retains its authority to enforce and prosecute violations of the election laws. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/03/2020 | Committee |
01/03/2020 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103517D |
01/03/2020 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
01/13/2020 | Assigned P & E sub: Gubernatorial Appointments |
01/29/2020 | Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (6-Y 0-N) |
01/30/2020 | Impact statement from DPB (HB468) |
01/31/2020 | Stricken from docket by Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |