Elections; results to be delivered by officers representing both major parties on election night. (SB1251)

Introduced By

Sen. Dave Marsden (D-Burke)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Elections; conduct of election; election results to be delivered by officers representing both major parties on election night. Requires ballots, election materials, and equipment keys to be returned to the clerk of the circuit court or the general registrar on the night of the election by one officer of election representing each political party. Under current law, a single officer of election may return ballots, election materials, and equipment keys to the clerk of the circuit court or general registrar and such items may be returned on the day following the election unless the local electoral board requires they be returned on the night of the election. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/10/2023Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103420D
01/10/2023Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
01/23/2023Impact statement from DPB (SB1251)
01/24/2023Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
01/24/2023Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections with letter (14-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)