Absentee voting; voter satellite offices, minimum number required.
Summary
Absentee voting; voter satellite offices; minimumnumber required. Requires that absentee voting in person be availablein the office of the general registrar and in any voter satelliteoffice that the governing body of any county or city chooses to establish.Localities with a population of 50,000 or more are required to establishat least one voter satellite office to be in operation for the durationof the period during which absentee voting in person is available.Under current law, the governing body of any county or city, regardlessof its population, is authorized to establish as many voter satelliteoffices as it deems necessary.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2024
Last action Feb 2, 2024
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jan 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB1408-Srinivasan)
lower
Jan 26, 2024
Committee
Assigned P & E sub: Election Administration
lower
Jan 10, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mark Sickles
DDemocratic
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