ELEC CD-SCHOOLS-POLLING PLACE
Summary
Amends the Election Code. Requires (rather than encourages) a school district to close a school or hold a teachers institute day if the school is chosen as a polling place by the county board or board of election commissioners. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 12, 2018
Last action Jan 8, 2019
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Jan 8, 2019
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 13, 2018
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Apr 12, 2018
House · Reported by committee
Motion Filed to Discharge Committee Elections & Campaign Finance Committee; Rep. Margo McDermed
Feb 12, 2018
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Elections & Campaign Finance Committee
Feb 6, 2018
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Margo McDermed
RRepublican
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