An Act relative to voting options in response to COVID-19
House bill No. 4768, as changed by the House committee on Bills in the Third Reading and as amended (on June 3 and 4) and passed to be engrossed by the House. June 4, 2020.
Bill Information
Bill Information
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to forthwith provide for increased voting options in response to COVID-19, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health and convenience.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2020 | House | H4768, published as amended |
| 6/4/2020 | House | Passed to be engrossed - 155 YEAS to 1 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 184) |
| 6/8/2020 | Senate | Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 6/16/2020 | Senate | Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S2755 |
| 6/9/2020 | Senate | Order relative to subject matter adopted |
| 6/16/2020 | Senate | Read second |
| 6/16/2020 | Senate | Ordered to a third reading |
| 6/16/2020 | Senate | Read third |
| 6/16/2020 | Senate | Passed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #199 (Yeas 40 - Nays 0) |
| 6/16/2020 | Senate | Amendment (as recommended by the committee on Senate Ways and Means) adopted, as amended |
| 6/18/2020 | House | Rules suspended |
| 6/18/2020 | House | House NON-concurred in the Senate amendment |
| 6/18/2020 | House | Committee of conference appointed - (Lawn-M. Moran-Hill) |
| 6/18/2020 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 6/18/2020 | Senate | Senate insisted on its amendment |
| 6/18/2020 | Senate | Committee of conference appointed (Finegold-Creem-Fattman), in concurrence |
| 6/16/2020 | Senate | Reprinted as amended, see S2764 |
| 6/30/2020 | House | Reported by H4820 |
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