LD158

An Act to Establish a Date to Begin Voting by Absentee Ballot in the Presence of the Clerk

Complete·5/27/25

This bill mandates the Secretary of State to set annual dates for municipalities to start issuing and accepting absentee ballots for state and.

This bill requires the Secretary of State to establish by January 31st each year the dates by which all municipalities must begin issuing and accepting absentee ballots for each regular election for state offices and federal offices occurring in the election year. The bill also amends the definition of "absentee voting period" to reflect the Secretary of State's responsibility to establish dates for the furnishing and acceptance of absentee ballots.

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Calendar

Feb 10, 2025

1:00 PM

Hearing

Feb 3, 2025

12:00 PM

Hearing

History

May 27, 2025

House

PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

May 27, 2025

House

Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

May 27, 2025

Senate

PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.