Polling place; assistance for certain voters, definition of disability.
Summary
Assistance for certain voters outside of thepolling place; definition of disability. Expands the definition of disability for purposes of providing assistance outside of a pollingplace to voters with disabilities to include any permanent or temporarydisability. Under current law, the disability is limited to a permanentor temporary physical disability.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2022
Last action Jan 21, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102207D
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Marcus Simon
DDemocratic
Co
Cia Price
DDemocratic
Co
Irene Shin
DDemocratic
Co
Kelly Fowler
DDemocratic
Co
Shelly Simonds
DDemocratic
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