AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CANVASSING THE LIST OF QUALIFIED ELECTORS -- HEALTH AND SAFETY -- VITAL RECORDS (Requires notification of the name and address of the deceased on a death certificate with the office of secretary of state and the chairperson of the board of canvassers for the purpose of removal from the rolls of registered voters.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jul 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 11, 2021
Last action Jul 1, 2021
Floor votes · House Jul 1, 2021
How they voted
70–1
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 74
Jul 1, 2021
D
Democratic64
93% Yea
R
Republican10
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Jul 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
07/01/2021 House passed Sub A
lower
Jun 29, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/29/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Mar 24, 2021
Legislature · Passed
03/24/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 10, 2021
Legislature · Passed
03/10/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 11, 2021
Introduced
02/11/2021 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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