Local election officials; public availability of instructions and guidance.
Summary
Department of Elections; public availabilityof instructions and guidance directed to local elections officials.Requires the instructions and guidance directed or provided by theState Board of Elections or the Department of Elections to electoral boards and registrars regarding the administration or conduct ofelections, including the registration of voters, to be made publiclyavailable on the official website of the Department of Electionswithin 24 hours of being issued to the electoral boards and registrars.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2021
Last action Feb 5, 2021
Floor votes
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No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Jan 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (4-Y 2-N)
lower
Jan 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 15, 2021
Committee
Assigned P & E sub: Election Administration
lower
Jan 13, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
lower
Jan 13, 2021
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 21102406D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Margaret Ransone
RRepublican
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