Introduced
by
To allow a voter who can’t sign his or her own name because of a disability to use a signature stamp where signatures are required on election-related documents.
Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Local Government and Elections
Substitute offered
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To allow a voter who can’t sign his or her own name because of a disability to use a signature stamp where signatures are required on election-related documents. Also, to allow the state elections bureau and board of canvassers to craft the 100-word ballot language people will see at the polls when the legislature places a proposed law on the ballot, rather than having the legislature craft the language. This has become an issue in a personal property reform package comprised of Senate Bills 821 to 830.
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)
