Mike Gaskill
- Republican
- Senator
- District 25
Author
Moves, as a general rule, elections of town officers to even-numbered years. Allows a town that has a population of more than 10,000 to pass a resolution to opt out of the general rule. Allows a city to pass a resolution to opt in to the general rule. Increases the amount of time that a voter may remain in the voting booth at a primary, general, municipal, or special election, from four minutes to seven minutes. Makes conforming amendments.
First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment
Referred to the House
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 185: yeas 29, nays 20
Cosponsor: Representative Wesco
House sponsor: Representative Smaltz
Amendment #7 (Gaskill) prevailed; voice vote
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Senator Doriot added as third author
Senator Freeman added as second author
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Authored by Senator Gaskill
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| Engrossed Senate Bill (H) | |
| Senate Bill (S) | |
| Introduced Senate Bill (S) |
| Document | Format |
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| Fiscal Note: SB0355.03.ENGS.FN002 | |
| Fiscal Note: SB0355.03.ENGS.FN001 |
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