IN SB0106 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 7-3)
Status: Passed on April 5 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-05 - Public Law 4
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 7-3)
Status: Passed on April 5 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-05 - Public Law 4
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Local powers concerning elections. Provides that a unit does not have the power to adopt an ordinance, a resolution, or an order concerning certain elections, or otherwise conduct an election, except as expressly granted by statute. Specifies that an ordinance, a resolution, or an order concerning certain elections that was adopted before January 1, 2023, is void unless a statute expressly granted the unit the power to adopt the ordinance, resolution, or order.
Title
Local powers concerning elections.
Sponsors
| Sen. James Buck [R] | Sen. Jon Ford [R] | Sen. J.D. Ford [D] | Sen. Greg Walker [R] |
| Sen. Elizabeth Brown [R] | Sen. Aaron Freeman [R] | Rep. Timothy Wesco [R] | Rep. Robert Cherry [R] |
| Rep. Cherrish Pryor [D] | Rep. Pat Boy [D] |
Roll Calls
2023-03-14 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 92 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2023-02-20 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-02-20 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-05 | Senate | Public Law 4 |
| 2023-04-05 | Senate | Signed by the Governor |
| 2023-04-04 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 2023-03-22 | House | Signed by the Speaker |
| 2023-03-20 | Senate | Signed by the President Pro Tempore |
| 2023-03-15 | House | Returned to the Senate without amendments |
| 2023-03-14 | House | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 259: yeas 92, nays 0 |
| 2023-03-13 | House | Representatives Cherry, Pryor, Boy added as cosponsors |
| 2023-03-13 | House | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
| 2023-03-09 | House | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
| 2023-02-28 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment |
| 2023-02-21 | Senate | Referred to the House |
| 2023-02-20 | Senate | Senators Brown L and Freeman added as coauthors |
| 2023-02-20 | Senate | House sponsor: Representative Wesco |
| 2023-02-20 | Senate | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 127: yeas 47, nays 0 |
| 2023-02-16 | Senate | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
| 2023-02-14 | Senate | Senator Walker G added as coauthor |
| 2023-02-14 | Senate | Senator Ford J.D. added as third author |
| 2023-02-13 | Senate | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
| 2023-02-09 | Senate | Senator Ford Jon added as second author |
| 2023-02-09 | Senate | Senator Buck added as author |
| 2023-02-09 | Senate | Senator Bray removed as author |
| 2023-02-09 | Senate | Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Elections |
| 2023-01-09 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedure |
| 2023-01-09 | Senate | Authored by Senator Bray |
