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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Requiring voter present photo ID [SB-532]
Requiring voter present photo ID

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roman Prezioso Filed For Introduction on 02/07/2012

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Establishing procedures for inclusion of Address Confidentiality Program participants on special absentee voting lists [SB-376]
The purpose of this bill is to establish procedures for: (1) The inclusion of Address Confidentially Program participants on the special absentee voting list and (2) the method of application and ballot provision for the program participants. This is to further protect a program participants location information.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Unger Filed For Introduction on 01/23/2012

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Providing procedures for foreign profit and foreign nonprofit corporations to be reinstated following administrative revocation [HB-4607]
The purpose of this bill is to provide procedures for foreign profit and foreign nonprofit corporations to be reinstated following administrative revocation. The bill provides for appeals. The bill also establishes a reinstatement fee for domestic and foreign limited liability companies and domestic and foreign corporations after administrative dissolutions. §31D-15-1532 and §31E-14-1432 have been completely rewritten; therefore, they have been completely underscored. §31D-14-1533 is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Morgan Filed For Introduction on 02/17/2012

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Relating to annual business fees paid to the Secretary of State [HB-4595]
The purpose of this bill is to clarify that limited liability companies, foreign limited liability companies and foreign corporations are required to file annual reports. The bill eliminates criminal penalties. The bill changes a $100 penalty to a $50 late fee for delinquent annual reports. The bill provides a $25 late fee for delinquent annual reports for nonprofit corporations. The bill requires the Secretary of State to deposit all late fees collected in its general administrative fees account instead of the states General Revenue Fund. The bill (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Morgan With Amendment, Do Pass, But First To Finance on 02/24/2012

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Requiring filings in the State Register and the Code of State Rules be available in an electronic format [HB-4586]
The purpose of this bill is to require filings in the State Register and the Code of State Rules be available in an electronic format. The bill provides that printed copies of filings and documents are available under certain circumstances and that a fee may be charged. The bill provides that the fee may be waived. The bill clarifies that fifty percent of the fees and amounts collected for the sale of the State Register, the Code of State Rules and other copies or data provided by the Secretary of State shall be deposited in the General Revenue (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harry White Filed For Introduction on 02/17/2012

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Relating to the maintenance of voter registration lists and related records [HB-4452]
Relating to the maintenance of voter registration lists and related records

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Miley Filed For Introduction on 02/07/2012

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Relating to election complaint procedure [HB-4402]
Relating to election complaint procedure

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Miley Filed For Introduction on 02/02/2012

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Relating to the preparation and sale of voter registration lists [HB-4342]
The purpose of this bill concerns the preparation and sale of voter registration lists. The bill establishes the fees to be collected and requires those fees be deposited in the State Election Fund. The bill also permits a county clerk to collect an additional fee for list preparation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Miley Filed For Introduction on 01/30/2012

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Relating to emergency powers of the Secretary of State [HB-4021]
Relating to emergency powers of the Secretary of State

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Miley Filed For Introduction on 01/12/2012

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Requiring the Secretary of State to notify every corporation, limited partnership, limited liability company and foreign limited liability company registered to do business of their duty to pay an annual report fee [HB-3234]
Requiring the Secretary of State to notify every corporation, limited partnership, limited liability company and foreign limited liability company registered to do business of their duty to pay an annual report fee

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brent Boggs Filed For Introduction on 01/11/2012

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Requiring the identities of signatories to a certificate for a person seeking ballot access to be made public and verified [HB-2533]
Requiring the identities of signatories to a certificate for a person seeking ballot access to be made public and verified

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Fleischauer House Message Received on 01/23/2012

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Relating to elections [HB-2481]
Relating to elections

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Larry Kump Filed For Introduction on 01/11/2012

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2012 Regular Session

State Government - Notary Public - Appointment [SB-169]
Authorizing a State Senator to delegate the Senator's authority to approve an applicant for notary public to the Secretary of State; authorizing the Governor to appoint and commission, under specified circumstances, an individual as a notary public on approval by the Secretary; and requiring an application for notary public, under specified circumstances, to bear or be accompanied by the written approval of the Secretary.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Christopher Shank Hearing 3/28 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/14/2012

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2012 Regular Session

The Initiative [HB-871]
Amending the Maryland Constitution to provide for the Initiative; recognizing the power of the people to petition to a vote a proposal to add to, amend, and repeal the Maryland Constitution or the public general laws under specified circumstances; prescribing requirements for the petition and for voting on the proposal; specifying that initiated proposals that are adopted may not be changed or repealed within 2 years except under specified circumstances; submitting the amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Barbara Robinson Hearing 3/12 At 2:30 P.m. on 03/07/2012

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Election Law - Legislative Districting and Apportionment Commission (Better [HB-451]
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution that changes the process of legislative districting and apportionment in the State by establishing a Legislative Districting and Apportionment Commission; providing for the membership, qualifications, chair, and duties of the Commission; requiring the Commission to establish rules and procedures subject to the State laws governing open meetings and public records; requiring the Court of Appeals to make determinations regarding the redistricting plan; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tony McConkey Hearing 3/2 At 2:30 P.m. on 02/29/2012

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State (Idaho)
Idaho 2012 Regular Session

Appropriates $200,000 to the Secretary of State for fiscal year 2012 to pay for a voter information campaign. [SB-1333]
Appropriates $200,000 to the Secretary of State for fiscal year 2012 to pay for a voter information campaign.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Governor Signed Session Law Chapter 56 Effective: 03/13/12 on 03/13/2012

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State (Idaho)
Idaho 2012 Regular Session

Appropriates $2,308,300 to the Secretary of State for fiscal year 2013; limits the number of full-time equivalent positions to 29; and provides guidance for employee compensation and benefits. [HB-643]
Appropriates $2,308,300 to the Secretary of State for fiscal year 2013; limits the number of full-time equivalent positions to 29; and provides guidance for employee compensation and benefits.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Governor Signed Session Law Chapter 176 Effective: 07/01/12 on 03/27/2012

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2012 Regular Session

Establish a fee for payments returned to the Office of the Secretary of State due to insufficient funds and to provide for the distribution of the fee. [SB-90]
Establish a fee for payments returned to the Office of the Secretary of State due to insufficient funds and to provide for the distribution of the fee.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Bolin Signed By Governor S.j. 654 on 03/02/2012

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2012 Regular Session

Revise the procedures for filing referred laws, initiated constitutional amendments, and initiated measures and to revise certain election provisions and campaign finance requirements for referred laws, initiated constitutional amendments, and initiated measures. [SB-70]
Revise the procedures for filing referred laws, initiated constitutional amendments, and initiated measures and to revise certain election provisions and campaign finance requirements for referred laws, initiated constitutional amendments, and initiated measures.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Bolin Signed By Governor S.j. 654 on 03/02/2012

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2012 Regular Session

Provide provisions that all documents filed with and maintained by the Office of the Secretary of State may be filed electronically. [SB-67]
Provide provisions that all documents filed with and maintained by the Office of the Secretary of State may be filed electronically.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Deb Peters Signed By Governor S.j. 640 on 03/01/2012

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