Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Government Administration and Elections Committee on January 12, 2001. The 2001 session has ended.
2001 Regular Session
House Bill 5376
AN ACT CONCERNING THE ABSENTEE BALLOT PROCESS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To (1) eliminate the requirement that an absentee ballot applicant who faxes the application to the municipal clerk also mail the original of the application to the clerk, (2) require all presidential ballot applications to be notarized, (3) allow persons who are living or traveling outside the United States and do not receive regular mail, for example, Peace Corps volunteers, to have absentee ballots mailed to them ninety days before the election, instead of the normal forty-five days before the election, and (4) require residents of a town who apply for presidential ballots in person to register to vote in said town.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 11 to January 12, 2001, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 11 to Jan 12 · stopped1 day
Government Administration and Elections CommitteeJan 11 to Jan 12 · stopped1 day
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 11 – Jan 12
- Jan 11Introduced and sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Jan 12Heard in Government Administration and Elections Committee
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 11REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 12PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses