House Sponsors: BOLAND. Short description: ELEC-SENIOR ABSENTEE VOTING Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Election Code. Permits a person to vote by absentee ballot on the basis that he or she is 65 years old or older. FISCAL NOTE (State Board of Elections) HB 5601 would have minimal fiscal impact on the operations of the State Board of Elections. STATE MANDATES NOTE (Department of Commerce and Community Affairs) In the opinion of DCCA, HB 5601 creates a local government organization and structure mandate for which reimbursement is not required under the State Mandates Act. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status