TO ALLOW ABSENTEE VOTING FOR A RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCE; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ABSENTEE VOTING.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
House Passage
Feb 2023
Signed into Law
Feb 2023
Introduced Feb 9, 2023
Signed Feb 27, 2023
Floor votes · House Feb 21, 2023
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
7
Committee
2
Feb 27, 2023
Signed into law
Notification that SB247 is now Act 141
upper
Feb 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned from the House as passed.
upper
Feb 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned To the Senate as passed.
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Feb 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Feb 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
upper
Feb 9, 2023
Introduced
Filed
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Carlton Wing
RRepublican
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