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2018 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2298

Absentee voting; may be conducted by voting machine if clerk and board of supervisors approve.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Elections Committee on January 30, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS AND CIRCUIT CLERKS OR COUNTY REGISTRARS TO APPROVE THE USE OF DIRECT RECORDING ELECTRONIC VOTING UNITS AND OPTICAL MARK READING EQUIPMENT FOR ABSENTEE VOTING; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

January 10 to January 30, 2018, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateJan 10 to Jan 30 · stopped20 days

ElectionsJan 10 to Jan 30 · stopped20 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 10 – Jan 30

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Elections
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published