Elections; requiring certain persons to be present for recount proceedings. Effective date.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Signed into Law
Apr 2019
Introduced Feb 4, 2019
Signed Apr 16, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 26, 2019
How they voted
32–5
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 44
Feb 26, 2019
D
Democratic8
62% Nay
R
Republican36
86% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Apr 16, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 04/16/2019
upper
Apr 10, 2019
Committee
Referred for enrollment
upper
Apr 10, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 75 Nays: 23
lower
Apr 2, 2019
Lower · Passed
CR; Do Pass Rules Committee
lower
Mar 19, 2019
Committee
Second Reading referred to Rules
lower
Feb 27, 2019
Introduced
First Reading
lower
Feb 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
Engrossed to House
upper
Feb 26, 2019
Committee
Referred for engrossment
upper
Feb 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Measure passed: Ayes: 35 Nays: 6
upper
Feb 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported Do Pass Rules committee; CR filed
upper
Feb 5, 2019
Committee
Second Reading referred to Rules
upper
Feb 4, 2019
Introduced
First Reading
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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