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History
- Referred to elections
- Returned to senate
- Died in assembly
- Referred to election law
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 55–0
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.35
- Referred to elections
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Requires that voter registration forms be made available at federal, state and local government buildings and at other public places
In Assembly Committee · Election Law · Sponsor Audrey Pheffer
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Title of bill
An act to amend the election law, in relation to making mail registration forms available in public buildings and other public places
Purpose or general idea of bill
To provide easy access to voter registration forms.
Justification
All voting application forms should be made easily accessible to the public.
Prior legislative history
2007/2008 - S.1736 referred to Elections 2003-2004 - S.1310 referred to Elections S.3908 - referred to Elections A.2001 of 2000 01/20/99 referred to election law 01/05/00 referred to election law 06/13/00 held for consideration in election law
Fiscal implications
Each county board of elections shall make application forms available to the public through distribution to federal, state and local government buildings.
Effective date
Immediately.
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