Establishes an electronic absentee ballot application transmittal system
Summary
Establishes an electronic absentee ballot application transmittal system through which voters may apply for and submit an absentee ballot online.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Assembly Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Dec 2021
Introduced Apr 16, 2021
Signed Dec 22, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 9, 2021 · Assembly May 26, 2021
How they voted
42–20
Passed
Total votes 62
Jun 9, 2021
D
Democratic42
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Dec 22, 2021
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.746
lower
Jun 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 26, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
May 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 6970A
lower
Apr 19, 2021
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Apr 16, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW
lower
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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