Secretary Of State

State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

State Government - Human Trafficking Address Confidentiality Program [HB-1427] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ]
Requiring the Secretary of State to establish the Human Trafficking Address Confidentiality Program for victims of human trafficking; stating the purpose of the Program; establishing eligibility requirements of the Program; establishing application and participation requirements of the Program; requiring an applicant to provide a specified release and waiver of future claims against the State; prohibiting false statements in an application; establishing penalties for a violation of specified provisions of the Act; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shirley Nathan-Pulliam Hearing 3/19 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/19/2013

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

Citizens' Congressional Redistricting Commission [HB-1199] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Creating the Citizens' Congressional Redistricting Commission; requiring the Commission to divide the State to create congressional districts, as specified; providing for the membership, qualifications, and duties of the Commission; specifying requirements for the adoption of a redistricting plan; requiring the Legislative Auditor to establish and administer an online application process for individuals seeking appointment to the Commission; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tony McConkey Hearing 3/11 At 2:00 P.m. on 03/11/2013

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2013 Regular Session

Increases certain fees chargeable by the secretary of state (EN +$2,835,435 SG RV See Note) [HB-430] [Finance ] [Taxes ]
Increases certain fees chargeable by the secretary of state (EN +$2,835,435 SG RV See Note)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Walt Leger Effective Date: August 1, 2013. on 06/17/2013

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State (Idaho)
Idaho 2013 Regular Session

Appropriates $1,991,400 to the Secretary of State for fiscal year 2014; limits the number of full-time equivalent positions to 27; and provides guidance for employee compensation. [SB-1167] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Appropriates $1,991,400 to the Secretary of State for fiscal year 2014; limits the number of full-time equivalent positions to 27; and provides guidance for employee compensation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Signed By Governor On 03/29/13 Session Law Chapter 202 Effective: 07/01/13 on 03/29/2013

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2013 Regular Session

Authorizing Secretary of State dissolve corporate entities or revoke certificates of authority under certain circumstances [SB-70] [Law Enforcement ]
Authorizing Secretary of State dissolve corporate entities or revoke certificates of authority under certain circumstances

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Miller Filed For Introduction on 02/13/2013

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2013 Regular Session

Publishing certain Secretary of State documents in electronic format only [SB-505] [Technology and Innovation ]
The purpose of this bill is to correct an inconsistency in the code relating to the deposit of funds from the State Register and to ensure the use of electronic versions of the Register, rule monitor and index.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Erik Wells Filed For Introduction on 03/12/2013

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2013 Regular Session

Authorizing qualified investigators employed by the Secretary of State to carry a firearm and concealed weapon [HB-3139] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Authorizing qualified investigators employed by the Secretary of State to carry a firearm and concealed weapon

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rupert Phillips Chapter 71, Acts, 2013 on 05/15/2013

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2013 Regular Session

Relating to limited partnerships [HB-2567] [Small Business ]
The purpose of this bill is to establish procedures for the administrative dissolution by the Secretary of State of limited partnerships and for the revocation and reinstatement of a foreign limited partnerships certificate of authority. The sections in this bill are new; therefore, they have been completely underscored.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Diserio Chapter 177, Acts, 2013 on 05/15/2013

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2013 Regular Session

Providing a procedure for the Secretary of State to reinstate certificates of authority for foreign corporations [HB-2554] [Small Business ] [Nonprofit ]
The purpose of this bill is to provide a procedure for foreign profit and nonprofit corporations to reinstate in the same manner as is already provided for limited liability companies.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Hartman Chapter 176, Acts, 2013 on 05/15/2013

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2013 Regular Session

Authorizing the Secretary of State to administratively dissolve certain business entities [HB-2553] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ]
The purpose of this bill is to permit the Secretary of State to dissolve a limited liability company, a corporation, a nonprofit corporation or a foreign corporation corporate entity if a necessary professional license has been revoked or the entity is in default with the Bureau of Employment Programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Hartman Chapter 175, Acts, 2013 on 05/15/2013

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2013 Regular Session

Relating to publication of the State Register [HB-2542] [Technology and Innovation ]
The purpose of this bill is to correct an inconsistency in the code relating to the deposit of funds from the State Register and to ensure the use of electronic versions of the Register, rule monitor and index.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Hartman Chapter 174, Acts, 2013 on 05/15/2013

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2013 Regular Session

Relating to election complaint procedure [HB-2091] [Elections ]
Relating to election complaint procedure

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Miley Filed For Introduction on 02/13/2013

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2013 Regular Session

Relating to elections [HB-2019] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Relating to elections

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Larry Kump Filed For Introduction on 02/13/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Rescinding every application made at any time by the Legislature of the State of Texas to the United States Congress to call a national convention, pursuant to Article V of the United States Constitution, for proposing any amendment or amendments to that Constitution. [SJR-53] [Elections ]
Rescinding every application made at any time by the Legislature of the State of Texas to the United States Congress to call a national convention, pursuant to Article V of the United States Constitution, for proposing any amendment or amendments to that Constitution.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Craig Estes Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/29/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct gaming by executing a gaming agreement with this state. [SJR-40] [Gaming ] [Native American Affairs ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct gaming by executing a gaming agreement with this state.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Carlos Uresti Read First Time on 03/05/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain election practices and procedures. [SB-910] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Relating to certain election practices and procedures.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Geanie Morrison Effective On 9/1/13 on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the adoption of certain voting procedures and the modification of certain election deadlines, including those necessary to implement the federal Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act. [SB-904] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [Military ]
Relating to the adoption of certain voting procedures and the modification of certain election deadlines, including those necessary to implement the federal Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Geanie Morrison See Remarks For Effective Date on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to prohibited deceptive or disenfranchising practices regarding an election; providing penalties. [SB-82] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to prohibited deceptive or disenfranchising practices regarding an election; providing penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rodney Ellis Read First Time on 01/28/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures. [SB-81] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ]
Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rodney Ellis Read First Time on 01/28/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures; modifying the penalty for the offense of false statement on a voter registration application. [SB-568] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures; modifying the penalty for the offense of false statement on a voter registration application.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Read First Time on 02/20/2013

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