CS/SB 956 (2009) -  Elections [GPSC]

General Bill by Ethics and Elections and Alexander
Elections [GPSC]: Provides for the preemption of certain matters to the state. Expands the list of responsibilities of the Secretary of State when acting in his or her capacity as chief election officer. Requires that certain first-time voters provide identification before election day. Revises the number of years that an initiative petition is valid. Provides circumstances under which an elector is eligible for a provisional ballot, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Event: 05/02/09 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 216 (Ch. 2009-125) on Saturday, May 2, 2009 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Ethics and Elections
    • On agenda for: 04/16/09 4:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 3

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 7149 Subject: Elections Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 301 Subject: Elections Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/HB 497 Subject: Paid Petition Circulators Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HB 591 Subject: Campaign Financing Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 216 Subject: Campaign Financing/Local Government Expenditures [GPSC] Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 536 Subject: Elections/Supervisor of Elections [GPSC] Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Ethics and Elections 4/21/2009 11:51:24 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 216 (Ch. 2009-125) Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/27/2009 - 1:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Withdrawn from Policy & Steering Committee on Governmental Operations -SJ 00598 Time: 04/27/2009 - 1:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Policy & Steering Committee on Governmental Operations -SJ 00438 Time: 04/21/2009 - 9:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Remaining references corrected to Policy & Steering Committee on Governmental Operations -SJ 00438 Time: 04/21/2009 - 9:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/20/2009 - 7:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS read 1st time on 04/21/09 -SJ 00419 Time: 04/16/2009 - 6:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 5 NAYS 3 -SJ 00414 Time: 04/16/2009 - 6:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 04/16/09, 4:00 pm, 412-K Time: 04/13/2009 - 6:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 04/07/09, 8:00 am, 412-K --Temporarily postponed Time: 04/02/2009 - 7:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/31/09, 2:15 pm, 412-K --Meeting canceled Time: 03/26/2009 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Rules -SJ 00059 Time: 03/02/2009 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Referred to Ethics and Elections; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Rules Time: 02/05/2009 - 3:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Filed Time: 01/26/2009 - 12:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
0097.0115
0097.012
0097.052
0097.0535
0097.0575
0097.073
0098.015 SB 536
0098.065
0098.075
0099.012
0099.021
0099.061
0099.063
0100.111
0100.371 SB 2586
0100.372
0101.043
0101.045
0101.131
0101.151 CS/SB 240, SB 536, SB 2586
0101.5612
0101.591
0101.5911
0101.62 SB 990
0101.64
0101.6923
0101.6952
0101.697
0102.031
0102.111
0102.112
0102.141
0102.166
0102.168
0103.091
0103.121
0105.031 SB 536
0105.035 SB 536
0105.041 SB 536
0105.051 SB 536
0105.061 SB 536
0105.08 SB 536
0105.09 SB 536
0106.011
0106.08 SB 116, SB 336
0106.113 SB 216
0106.141 CS/CS/SB 564
0106.143
0106.17
0106.24
0106.29
0106.295
0876.05
0876.07