ELECTION JUDGE-WORK ABSENCE
Summary
Amends the Election Code. Provides that an employer may not require an employee to use earned vacation time or any form of paid leave time to serve as an election judge. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2012
Committee Review
Jul 2012
House Passage
Mar 2012
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 29, 2012
Last action Jan 8, 2013
Floor votes · House Mar 28, 2012
How they voted
97–15
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 117
Mar 28, 2012
D
Democratic64
81% Yea
R
Republican53
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
52
Key actions
1
Committee
22
Amendments
5
Jan 8, 2013
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Jul 1, 2012
Senate · Referred to committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
May 25, 2012
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
May 23, 2012
Senate · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended Executive; 009-000-005
May 23, 2012
Senate · Amendment adopted
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
May 22, 2012
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
May 22, 2012
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
May 22, 2012
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
May 16, 2012
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Executive
May 9, 2012
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Held in Executive
May 4, 2012
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 25, 2012
May 2, 2012
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Executive
Apr 26, 2012
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(c-1) - Referred to Executive
Apr 24, 2012
Senate · Referred to committee
Re-assigned to Executive
Apr 24, 2012
Senate · Referred to committee
Re-referred to Assignments
Apr 24, 2012
Senate · Referred to committee
Sponsorship Change Request Referred to Assignments
Apr 24, 2012
Senate · Introduced
Request for Sponsorship Change Filed - Pursuant to Senate Rule 5-1
Apr 18, 2012
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Apr 18, 2012
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado
Apr 11, 2012
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Labor
Mar 29, 2012
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
Mar 29, 2012
Senate · Introduced
Arrive in Senate
Mar 28, 2012
House · Amendment adopted
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
Mar 28, 2012
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (97-15-5)
Mar 27, 2012
House · Reported by committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 011-000-000
Mar 26, 2012
House · Reported by committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
Mar 26, 2012
House · Referred to committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Mar 26, 2012
House · Amendment offered
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner
Mar 6, 2012
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 007-000-000
Feb 27, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
Feb 8, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Mike Fortner
RRepublican
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