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SB18-076

Ban Vote Trading

Type Bill
Session 2018 Regular Session
Subjects
Elections & Redistricting

Concerning a ban on vote trading.

Bill Summary:

New election offense - facilitating vote trading - penalty. The act makes it unlawful for any person to facilitate the trading of votes between an elector in the state or a person in another state in exchange for the other person's vote for or against a particular candidate, ballot issue, or ballot question. A violation is a class 2 petty offense and, upon conviction, is punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000 for each occurrence.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
05/04/2018 Signed Act PDF
04/26/2018 Final Act PDF
04/16/2018 Rerevised PDF
04/13/2018 Revised PDF
02/02/2018 Reengrossed PDF
02/01/2018 Engrossed PDF
01/12/2018 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
04/05/2018 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
06/25/2018 FN2 PDF
01/24/2018 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.004 [Attachment C]. The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer Senate Bill 18-076, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 6-3. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 18-076 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/18/2018 House Amendments REPASS
34
AYE
0
NO
1
OTHER
Vote record
04/18/2018 House Amendments CONCUR
34
AYE
0
NO
1
OTHER
Vote record
02/02/2018 Third Reading BILL
33
AYE
0
NO
2
OTHER
Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/16/2018 Third Reading BILL
35
AYE
29
NO
1
OTHER
Vote record
04/13/2018 Committee of the Whole AMD (L.005)
20
AYE
31
NO
14
OTHER
Vote record
Date Location Action
05/04/2018 Governor Governor Signed
04/26/2018 Governor Sent to the Governor
04/26/2018 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
04/25/2018 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
04/18/2018 Senate Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
04/17/2018 Senate Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
04/16/2018 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/13/2018 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
04/12/2018 House House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
04/11/2018 House House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
04/10/2018 House House Second Reading Laid Over to 04/11/2018 - No Amendments
04/09/2018 House House Second Reading Laid Over to 04/10/2018 - No Amendments
04/04/2018 House House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
03/15/2018 House House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only
02/07/2018 House Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
02/02/2018 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
02/01/2018 Senate Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
01/29/2018 Senate Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
01/12/2018 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
09/01/2018 202 Ban Vote Trading PDF