90th General Assembly Summary of SB0096    [ Home ]   [ Back ]   [ Legislation ]

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Senate Sponsors:
CARROLL-RAUSCHENBERGER.

Short description: 
ELEC CD-MAIL VOTE-NONPARTSN                                                

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Election  Code.   Provides  for  the  use  of  mail-in      
   ballots  for the nonpartisan election held in November of odd-numbered      
   years.  Provides that the election authority  shall  mail  ballots  to      
   each registered voter not more than 40 nor less than 5 days before the      
   date  of  the  election.  Establishes procedures for the return of the      
   ballots.  Provides for the  delivery  of  ballots  to  the  judges  of      
   election.  Provides for the casting of mail-in ballots.  Provides that      
   the  State Board of Elections shall adopt rules and procedures for the      
   implementation of the use of mail-in ballots within 270 days after the      
   effective date  of  this  amendatory  Act  of  1997.   Contains  other      
   provisions.  Amends  the  State Mandates Act to require implementation      
   without reimbursement.  Effective immediately.                              
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: 99-01-12

           Location: Senate

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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