CS/SB 506 (2005) -  Voting

by Judiciary and Hill
requires that mail ballot that otherwise satisfies requirements of law for mail ballots be counted even if elector dies after mailing ballot but before election day if certain conditions are met; provides that electors who die on or before election day & have cast absentee ballot shall remain on voter registration books until election is certified, etc. Amends 101.6103,.657,.68.
Effective Date: 07/01/2005
Last Event: 05/06/05 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1567 (Ch. 2005-277) on Friday, May 6, 2005 11:49 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Ethics and Elections
    • On agenda for: 02/22/05 9:00 AM
    • Favorable With Amendment(s) (2) (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 0
  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 03/22/05 3:45 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 0

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Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/24/2005 3:44:33 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Ethics and Elections 2/24/2005 1:18:07 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1567 (Ch. 2005-277) Time: 05/06/2005 - 11:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00301 Time: 03/24/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS read first time on 03/30/05 -SJ 00311 Time: 03/22/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by- Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00301 Time: 03/22/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/22/05, 3:45 pm, 401-S Time: 03/17/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Judiciary -SJ 00103 Time: 03/08/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00103 Time: 03/08/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 02/22/05, 9:00 am, 412-K Time: 03/08/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary -SJ 00035 Time: 03/08/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Judiciary Time: 02/23/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 Time: 02/22/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 02/22/05, 9:00 am, 412-K Time: 02/15/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary Time: 01/12/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Filed Time: 12/15/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1