HB 1567 (2005) -  Elections

by Reagan (CO-SPONSORS) Ambler; Bowen; Homan
Authorizes the Secretary of State to investigate voter fraud; provides for qualifying for nomination or election by the petition process; requires that an elector in line at the time the polls close be allowed to vote; revises the Voter's Bill of Rights to authorize a provisional ballot if a person's identity is in question; provides requirements for ballots for persons with disabilities; revises the times to begin and end early voting and the times for opening and closing the early voting sites each day; revises the circumstances under which a manual recount may be ordered, etc.
Effective Date: January 1, 2006.
Last Event: 06/20/05 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-277; See also HB 1589 (Ch. 2005-278) on Monday, June 20, 2005 12:00 AM
Date Available for Final Passage: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 1:11 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill Text

    • 391872 Date Filed: 05/04/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 0 Senate: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment 5/5/2005 2:14:27 PM
    • AA 174070 Date Filed: 05/04/05, Page#: 18, Line#: 16 Senate: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment 5/5/2005 2:14:22 PM
    • 961106 Date Filed: 05/05/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 0 Senate: Adopted 5/5/2005 2:14:14 PM
    • AA 962955 , Sands Date Filed: 05/06/05, Page#: 73, Line#: 31 House: Failed 05/06/2005 09:45 AM
    • AA 665329 , Jennings Date Filed: 05/06/05, Page#: 74, Line#: 2 House: Failed 05/06/2005 09:41 AM
    • AA 345899 , Cusack Date Filed: 05/05/05, Page#: 74, Line#: 23 House: Failed 05/06/2005 09:38 AM
    • 120443 , Smith Date Filed: 04/21/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 262 House: Withdrawn 04/22/2005 12:49 PM
    • 421381 , Ryan Date Filed: 04/21/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 542 House: Failed 04/22/2005 12:52 PM
    • 974435 , Ryan Date Filed: 04/21/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 737 House: Adopted 04/22/2005 12:53 PM
    • 648035 , Gannon Date Filed: 04/21/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 943 House: Withdrawn 04/22/2005 12:53 PM
    • 368601 (late) , Allen Date Filed: 04/22/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 943 House: Withdrawn 04/22/2005 12:54 PM
    • 235999 (late) , Reagan Date Filed: 04/22/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 1010 House: Adopted 04/22/2005 12:57 PM
    • 197423 , Ryan Date Filed: 04/21/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 1419 House: Failed 04/22/2005 12:59 PM
    • 168497 (late) , Bogdanoff Date Filed: 04/22/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 1700 House: Adopted 04/22/2005 01:00 PM
    • 114171 , Gannon Date Filed: 04/21/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 2278 House: Withdrawn 04/22/2005 01:00 PM
    • 759873 , Gibson Date Filed: 04/21/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 2288 House: Failed 04/22/2005 01:02 PM
    • 671775 , Ryan Date Filed: 04/21/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 2291 House: Withdrawn 04/22/2005 01:05 PM
    • SA 575181 , Ryan Date Filed: 04/21/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 2291 House: Failed 04/22/2005 01:04 PM
    • 914111 , Ryan Date Filed: 04/21/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 2303 House: Failed 04/22/2005 01:06 PM
    • 623999 , Gibson Date Filed: 04/21/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 2304 House: Adopted 04/22/2005 01:07 PM
    • 547915 (late) , Bogdanoff Date Filed: 04/22/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 2714 House: Adopted 04/22/2005 01:08 PM
    • 809111 (late) , Bogdanoff Date Filed: 04/22/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 2755 House: Adopted 04/22/2005 01:09 PM
    • 158437 (late) , Reagan Date Filed: 04/22/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 3473 House: Adopted 04/22/2005 01:10 PM
    • 155647 (late) , Reagan Date Filed: 04/22/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 3650 House: Adopted 04/22/2005 01:11 PM
    • 261621 , Bucher Date Filed: 04/21/05, Page#: 0, Line#: 0 House: Withdrawn 04/22/2005 10:28 AM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: State Administration Council 4/21/2005 2:37:08 PM
Chamber: House Committee: State Administration Council 4/19/2005 9:50:15 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Ethics & Elections Committee 4/13/2005 2:33:16 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Ethics & Elections Committee 4/5/2005 8:10:22 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Ethics & Elections Committee 4/5/2005 8:07:26 AM --UnPublished--
Chamber: House Committee: Ethics & Elections Committee 4/5/2005 7:57:24 AM --UnPublished--

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/26/2005 02:47 PM   Yeas: 83 Nays: 35 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 249] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 05/05/2005 12:46 PM   Yeas: 29 Nays: 9 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 21] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 05/06/2005 09:38 AM   Yeas: 38 Nays: 80 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 569] Barcode: 345899
Chamber: House Date: 05/06/2005 09:41 AM   Yeas: 36 Nays: 79 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 570] Barcode: 665329
Chamber: House Date: 05/06/2005 09:44 AM   Yeas: 37 Nays: 78 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 571] Barcode: 962955
Chamber: House Date: 05/06/2005 09:46 AM   Yeas: 82 Nays: 36 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 572] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-277; See also HB 1589 (Ch. 2005-278) Time: 06/20/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/14/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 05/06/2005 - 10:21 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Ordered engrossed, then enrolled Time: 05/06/2005 - 9:47 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 82, NAYS 36 Time: 05/06/2005 - 9:46 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 05/06/2005 - 9:46 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Concurred Time: 05/06/2005 - 9:46 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 962955 Failed Time: 05/06/2005 - 9:45 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 665329 Failed Time: 05/06/2005 - 9:41 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 345899 Failed Time: 05/06/2005 - 9:38 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) failed Time: 05/06/2005 - 9:38 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 962955 filed Time: 05/06/2005 - 9:32 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 665329 filed Time: 05/06/2005 - 9:27 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Unfinished Business Calendar Time: 05/05/2005 - 5:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 345899 filed Time: 05/05/2005 - 5:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Senate Message List Time: 05/05/2005 - 4:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 05/05/2005 - 3:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Passed as amended; YEAS 29 NAYS 9 -SJ 01097 Time: 05/05/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read third time -SJ 01096 Time: 05/05/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01002 Time: 05/04/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read second time -SJ 01001 Time: 05/04/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Substituted for CS/CS/SB 2086 -SJ 01002 Time: 05/04/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Withdrawn from Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar -SJ 01001 Time: 05/04/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Received, referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00706 Time: 04/28/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/26/2005 - 4:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/26/2005 - 3:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 83, NAYS 35 Time: 04/26/2005 - 2:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/26/2005 - 2:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/26/2005 - 2:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/22/2005 - 2:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 155647 adopted Time: 04/22/2005 - 1:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 158437 adopted Time: 04/22/2005 - 1:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 809111 adopted Time: 04/22/2005 - 1:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 547915 adopted Time: 04/22/2005 - 1:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 623999 adopted Time: 04/22/2005 - 1:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 914111 Failed Time: 04/22/2005 - 1:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 671775 withdrawn Time: 04/22/2005 - 1:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 671775 withdrawn Time: 04/22/2005 - 1:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 575181 Failed Time: 04/22/2005 - 1:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 671775 Failed Time: 04/22/2005 - 1:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 759873 Failed Time: 04/22/2005 - 1:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 114171 withdrawn Time: 04/22/2005 - 1:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 168497 adopted Time: 04/22/2005 - 1:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 197423 Failed Time: 04/22/2005 - 12:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 235999 adopted Time: 04/22/2005 - 12:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 368601 withdrawn Time: 04/22/2005 - 12:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 648035 withdrawn Time: 04/22/2005 - 12:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 974435 adopted Time: 04/22/2005 - 12:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 421381 Failed Time: 04/22/2005 - 12:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 120443 withdrawn Time: 04/22/2005 - 12:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/22/2005 - 12:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 368601 filed late Time: 04/22/2005 - 10:56 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 261621 withdrawn Time: 04/22/2005 - 10:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 158437 filed late Time: 04/22/2005 - 9:59 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 155647 filed late Time: 04/22/2005 - 9:59 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 235999 filed late Time: 04/22/2005 - 9:58 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 168497 filed late Time: 04/22/2005 - 9:53 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 809111 filed late Time: 04/22/2005 - 9:53 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 547915 filed late Time: 04/22/2005 - 9:50 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 575181 filed Time: 04/21/2005 - 4:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 648035 filed Time: 04/21/2005 - 2:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 114171 filed Time: 04/21/2005 - 2:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 671775 filed Time: 04/21/2005 - 2:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 914111 filed Time: 04/21/2005 - 2:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 974435 filed Time: 04/21/2005 - 2:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 421381 filed Time: 04/21/2005 - 2:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 120443 filed Time: 04/21/2005 - 2:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 759873 filed Time: 04/21/2005 - 2:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 623999 filed Time: 04/21/2005 - 1:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 261621 filed Time: 04/21/2005 - 1:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 197423 filed Time: 04/21/2005 - 12:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/22/2005) Time: 04/20/2005 - 9:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/20/2005 - 8:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/20/2005 - 8:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/20/2005 - 8:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of State Administration Council Time: 04/20/2005 - 8:05 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Council Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by State Administration Council Time: 04/20/2005 - 12:30 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Council Version: c1
Event: H Added to State Administration Council agenda Time: 04/18/2005 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Council Version: c1
Event: H Now in State Administration Council Time: 04/13/2005 - 3:30 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Council Version: c1
Event: H Remaining referral: State Administration Council Time: 04/13/2005 - 3:30 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Council Version: c1
Event: H Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/13/2005 - 3:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Ethics & Elections Committee Time: 04/13/2005 - 2:30 PM Member: Committee: Ethics & Elections Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Ethics & Elections Committee Time: 04/13/2005 - 9:11 AM Member: Committee: Ethics & Elections Committee Version: __
Event: H Withdrawn from Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Committee Time: 04/13/2005 - 9:11 AM Member: Committee: Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Ethics & Elections Committee Time: 04/06/2005 - 3:00 PM Member: Committee: Ethics & Elections Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Ethics & Elections Committee agenda Time: 04/04/2005 - 4:28 PM Member: Committee: Ethics & Elections Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Ethics & Elections Committee Time: 03/21/2005 - 11:40 AM Member: Committee: Ethics & Elections Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Administration Council Time: 03/21/2005 - 11:40 AM Member: Committee: State Administration Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Committee Time: 03/21/2005 - 11:40 AM Member: Committee: Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Ethics & Elections Committee Time: 03/21/2005 - 11:40 AM Member: Committee: Ethics & Elections Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/08/2005 - 10:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/07/2005 - 6:37 PM Member: Reagan Committee: Version: __