Bill:  SB 904 
Legislative Session: 83(R) Council Document: 83R 7302 DRH-D
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Last Action:06/14/2013 E See remarks for effective date
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the adoption of certain voting procedures and the modification of certain election deadlines, including those necessary to implement the federal Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act.
Author:Van de Putte
Sponsor:Morrison
Subjects:Elections--Early Voting (I0260)
Elections--Voting Systems (I0270)
Electronic Information Systems (I0311)
Military & Veterans (I0535)
SECRETARY OF STATE (V0042)
Companion:HB 600 by Taylor, Van, Identical
Remarks:This Act takes effect September 1, 2013, except Section 8 takes effect December 31, 2016.
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Elections
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/27/2013    
 Filed      02/27/2013    
 Read first time      03/05/2013     363
 Referred to State Affairs      03/05/2013     363
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/01/2013    
 Considered in public hearing      04/01/2013    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/01/2013    
 Left pending in committee      04/01/2013    
 Considered in public hearing      04/04/2013    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/08/2013     753
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/08/2013    
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/08/2013   02:29 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      04/10/2013    
 Not again placed on intent calendar      04/11/2013    
 Placed on intent calendar      04/15/2013    
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/15/2013     903
 Read 2nd time      04/15/2013     904
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Estes   04/15/2013     904
 Amended      04/15/2013     904
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/15/2013     904
 Passed to engrossment as amended      04/15/2013     904
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/15/2013     904
 Three day rule suspended      04/15/2013     904
 Record vote      04/15/2013     904
 Read 3rd time      04/15/2013     904
 Passed      04/15/2013     904
 Record vote      04/15/2013     904
 Reported engrossed      04/15/2013     942
 Received from the Senate      04/16/2013     1580
 Read first time      04/18/2013     1677
 Referred to Elections      04/18/2013     1677
 Considered in formal meeting      05/14/2013    
 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent      05/14/2013    
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/14/2013    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/15/2013     3521
 Committee report distributed      05/15/2013   05:09 PM 
 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar      05/16/2013    
 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars      05/17/2013    
 Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar      05/20/2013    
 Read 2nd time      05/20/2013     3684
 Passed to 3rd reading      05/20/2013     3684
 Read 3rd time      05/20/2013     3698
 Passed      05/20/2013     3698
 Record vote   RV#937   05/20/2013     3698
 House passage reported      05/21/2013     2265
 Reported enrolled      05/21/2013     2910
 Signed in the Senate      05/24/2013     3280
 Signed in the House      05/25/2013     4914
 Sent to the Governor      05/25/2013     3737
 Signed by the Governor      06/14/2013     3869
 See remarks for effective date      06/14/2013