HB 530: Require secretary of state to adopt rules governing election security
Became Law
Sponsor: Wendy McKamey RHD 19(Ulm)
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Legal note
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Official bill page
Deadline for passing first chamber (the House for House bills and the Senate for Senate bills): 3/2/21. Deadline for first chamber return if amended in second: 4/20/21.
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| Date | Action | Location |
|---|---|---|
2/19/21 | Introduced | House Floor |
2/22/21 | Referred to Committee | House State Administration |
2/22/21 | First Reading | House Floor |
2/25/21 | Hearing | House State Administration |
2/25/21 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed 19-0 R12-0 D7-0 | House State Administration |
2/27/21 | House Floor | |
3/1/21 | 3rd Reading Passed 99-0 R67-0 D32-0 | House Floor |
3/1/21 | Transmitted to Senate | House Floor |
3/1/21 | First Reading | Senate Floor |
3/8/21 | Referred to Committee | Senate State Administration |
3/31/21 | Hearing | Senate State Administration |
4/9/21 | Committee Vote Failed; Remains in Committee | Senate State Administration |
4/23/21 | Taken from Committee; Placed on 2nd Reading | Senate State Administration |
4/26/21 | 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried 30-20 R29-2 D1-18 | Senate Floor |
4/26/21 | Senate Floor | |
4/26/21 | 3rd Reading Concurred 31-19 R31-0 D0-19 | Senate Floor |
4/26/21 | Returned to House with Amendments | Senate Floor |
4/27/21 | Motion Failed 65-35 R65-2 D0-33 | House Floor |
4/27/21 | Rules Suspended to Accept Late Return of Amended Bill 68-31 R67-0 D1-31 | House Floor |
4/27/21 | House Floor | |
4/27/21 | 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 66-34 R66-1 D0-33 | Senate Floor |
5/4/21 | Transmitted to Governor | Governor's Office |
5/14/21 | Signed by Governor | Governor's Office |
5/14/21 | Chapter Number Assigned | Secretary of State |
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