Authorizes variable message signs placed within the right of way of highways to display certain voting related communications
Summary
Authorizes variable message signs placed within the right of way of highways to display certain voting related communications; provides that no such communications shall be displayed if advised by the United States Department of Transportation or any of its agencies that the display of such information will interfere with federal law or regulation or result in the reduction of federal aid highway funds.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2019
Committee Review
Jan 2020
Senate Passage
Jan 2020
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Oct 25, 2019
Last action Jan 9, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jan 8, 2020
How they voted
35–14
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 51
Jan 8, 2020
D
Democratic34
100% Yea
R
Republican17
82% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Jan 9, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
lower
Jan 9, 2020
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 9, 2020
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jan 8, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO ELECTIONS
upper
Jan 8, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (35-14-2)
senate
Oct 25, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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