Absentee ballots, timeframe for applying to vote absentee, revised, to revise certain procedures for processing absentee ballots, Secs. 17-11-3, 17-11-10, 17-11-18 am'd.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Mar 11, 2021
Signed Apr 29, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 22, 2021 · House Mar 30, 2021
How they voted
23–5
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 32
Apr 22, 2021
D
Democratic8
37% Nay
R
Republican24
87% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
9
Committee
0
Amendments
4
Apr 29, 2021
Signed into law
Assigned Act No. 2021-364.
lower
Apr 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
Concurred in Second House Amendment
upper
Apr 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Baker motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 999
lower
Apr 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1134
upper
Apr 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Singleton motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1133
upper
Apr 22, 2021
Introduced
Singleton Amendment Offered
upper
Apr 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
Mar 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 565
lower
Mar 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 564
lower
Mar 30, 2021
Introduced
Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Amendment Offered
lower
Mar 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Alan Baker
RRepublican
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