2003 Senate Bill 40

Introduced in the Senate

Jan. 22, 2003

Introduced by Sen. Beverly Hammerstrom (R-17)

To eliminate the requirement that a person give a specific reason for requesting an absentee ballot.

Referred to the Committee on Local, Urban, and State Affairs

Feb. 18, 2003

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Reform

Dec. 1, 2004

Motion by Sen. Mark Schauer (D-19)

To discharge the Senate Local, Urban, & State Affairs Committee from further consideration of the bill, and put the bill up for a vote of the full Senate.

The motion failed 15 to 22 (details)