SB 1198 (2013) -  Elections

by Sachs
Authorizing an elector who changes his or her legal residence to vote in the precinct to which he or she has moved even if the change of residence is not within the same county; limiting the ballot summary of a joint resolution to 75 words in length; deleting a presumption that a ballot statement consisting of the full text of an amendment or revision is a clear and unambiguous statement of the substance and effect of the measure; revising and expanding locations that may be designated as early voting sites, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2013
Last Event: 05/03/13 S Died in Ethics and Elections, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7013 (Ch. 2013-57) on Friday, May 3, 2013 7:16 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Ethics and Elections
  • Community Affairs
  • Judiciary
  • Rules

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Ethics and Elections, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7013 (Ch. 2013-57) Time: 05/03/2013 - 7:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 89 Time: 03/05/2013 - 8:18 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Ethics and Elections; Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 89 Time: 03/01/2013 - 2:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/26/2013 - 2:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: __