Early voting.
Summary
Provides that the county election board may adopt a resolution authorizing the circuit court clerk to use the office of the circuit court clerk or establish a satellite office to permit voters to cast absentee ballots for at least four hours on the third Saturday preceding election day.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
House Passage
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Mar 31, 2021
Signed Apr 23, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 23, 2021
How they voted
35–2
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 38
Mar 23, 2021
D
Democratic8
87% Yea
R
Republican30
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
4
Apr 23, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
Apr 5, 2021
Amended
House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 358: yeas 93, nays 0
lower
Mar 31, 2021
Introduced
Motion to concur filed
lower
Mar 24, 2021
Amended
Returned to the House with amendments
upper
Mar 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 268: yeas 45, nays 4
upper
Mar 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
upper
Feb 9, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Senate
lower
Feb 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 92: yeas 93, nays 0
lower
Feb 4, 2021
Amended
Amendment #2 (Pryor) failed; Roll Call 69: yeas 26, nays 64
lower
Feb 4, 2021
Amended
Amendment #1 (Pryor) failed; Roll Call 68: yeas 29, nays 61
lower
Feb 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
lower
3 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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