EMERGENCY POWERS: Provides relative to voting and the holding of elections impaired as the result of a declared emergency or disaster. (1/1/21) (Item #5) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2020
Committee Review
Oct 2020
Senate Passage
Oct 2020
House Passage
Oct 2020
Vetoed
Nov 2020
Introduced Sep 28, 2020
Vetoed Nov 11, 2020
Floor votes · House Oct 22, 2020
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Nov 11, 2020
Vetoed
Vetoed by the Governor.
upper
Oct 23, 2020
Upper · Passed
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 31 yeas and 0 nays.
upper
Oct 22, 2020
Introduced
Received from the House with amendments.
upper
Oct 22, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 59, nays 27. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Oct 20, 2020
Introduced
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
lower
Oct 20, 2020
Committee
Reported with amendments (11-0-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
lower
Oct 2, 2020
Committee
Received in the House from the Senate, rules suspended, read by title, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
lower
Oct 1, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 22 yeas and 12 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Sep 28, 2020
Committee
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
SH
Sharon Hewitt
RRepublican
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