HB 1189 (2012) -  Elections

by Pafford and Thurston (CO-SPONSORS) Abruzzo; Bembry; Berman; Bernard; Bullard; Campbell; Chestnut; Clarke-Reed; Clemens; Cruz; Fullwood; Garcia; Gibbons; Jenne; Jones, M.; Julien; Kiar; Kriseman; Perman; Porth; Randolph; Reed; Rehwinkel Vasilinda; Rogers; Rouson; Sands; Saunders; Schwartz; Slosberg; Soto; Stafford; Steinberg; Taylor; Thompson; Waldman; Watson, B.; Williams, A.
Increases amount of time that third-party voter registration organizations are allowed to hold collected voter registration applications before submitting them; deletes provision authorizing Secretary of State to refer matters to Attorney General for civil action when Secretary reasonably believes that third-party voter registration violation has occurred; increases amount of time that signature on ballot initiative petition is valid; permits elector to vote in precinct to which he or she has moved his or her legal residence if elector completes certain affirmation; increases time allowed for early voting by beginning on 15th day before state or federal election & ending on 2nd day before election.
Effective Date: July 1, 2012
Last Event: Died in Government Operations Subcommittee on Friday, March 9, 2012 11:59 PM

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Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/10/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 01/09/2012 - 12:01 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 01/09/2012 - 12:01 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 01/09/2012 - 12:01 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/03/2012 - 2:11 PM Member: Pafford Committee: Version: __

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