Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's General Government Committee on July 7, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
Senate Bill 683
Requires state to pay for ballot return envelopes that can be returned by business reply mail for each election held in this state.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Requires state to pay for ballot return envelopes that can be returned by business reply mail for each election held in this state. Applies to elections held on or after January 1, 2019.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Michael Dembrow, James Manning Jr.
Chief co-sponsors
Its course
February 1 to July 7, 2017, 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 action9 actions on 8 days
In the SenateFeb 1 to Jul 7 · stopped156 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 1 to Feb 65 days
RulesFeb 6 to Mar 2446 days
Ways and MeansMar 24 to Jun 21 · moved on89 days
General GovernmentJun 21 to Jul 7 · stopped16 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative 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 Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 1 – Jul 7
- Feb 1Introduced
- Feb 6Sent to Rules
- Mar 6Heard in Rules
- Mar 22Heard in Rules
- Mar 24Rules reported it without a recommendation, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jun 21Sent to General Government Subcommittee
- Jun 27Heard in General Government Subcommittee
- Jul 7Died when the session ended
All 9 actions, as published
- Feb 1Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 6Referred to Rules.Senate
- Mar 6Public Hearing held.Senate
- Mar 22Work Session held.Senate
- Mar 24Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Ways and Means.Senate
- Mar 24Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.Senate
- Jun 21Assigned to Subcommittee On General Government.Senate
- Jun 27Public Hearing held.Senate
- Jul 7In committee upon adjournment.Senate