EMERGENCY POWERS: Provides relative to voting and the holding of elections impaired as the result of a declared emergency or disaster. (8/1/22)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
May 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
House Passage
May 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced Mar 3, 2022
Signed Jun 6, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Apr 4, 2022 · House May 25, 2022
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 34
Apr 4, 2022
D
Democratic12
100% Yea
R
Republican22
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Jun 6, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 286.
upper
May 25, 2022
Introduced
Received from the House without amendments.
upper
May 25, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 67, nays 31. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 11, 2022
Introduced
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
lower
May 10, 2022
Committee
Reported favorably (12-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
lower
Apr 5, 2022
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
lower
Apr 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Mar 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
Mar 14, 2022
Committee
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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