History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Elections; authorize the Secretary of State to investigate election law violations.
| 1 | 01/14/99 | (S) | Referred To Elections | |
| 2 | 02/02/99 | (S) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | *V/R App. Req. | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Harden*
Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO INVESTIGATE VIOLATIONS OF THE ELECTION LAWS; TO GRANT THE SECRETARY OF STATE CERTAIN POWERS WITH REGARD TO SUCH INVESTIGATIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE SECRETARY OF STATE DETERMINES THAT THERE IS PROBABLE CAUSE THAT A CRIMINAL VIOLATION OF THE ELECTION LAWS HAS OCCURRED, HE SHALL PRESENT THE RESULTS OF HIS INVESTIGATION TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL; TO AUTHORIZE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO PROSECUTE CRIMINAL VIOLATIONS OF THE ELECTION LAWS PRESENTED TO HIM AS A RESULT OF INVESTIGATIONS BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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