Absentee voting; no excuse required.
Summary
Absentee voting; no excuse required. Permits any registered voter to vote by absentee ballot in any election in which he is qualified to vote. The bill removes the current list of statutory reasons under which a person may be entitled to vote by absentee ballot and removes references to those reasons from other sections of the Code. This bill was incorporated into HB 1.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Nov 19, 2019
Last action Jan 24, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jan 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB1-Herring)
lower
Jan 13, 2020
Committee
Assigned P & E sub: Elections
lower
Nov 19, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
lower
Nov 19, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100509D
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joseph C. Lindsey
DDemocratic
Co
Ibraheem S. Samirah
DDemocratic
Co
JL
Jennifer L McClellan
DDemocratic
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