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HB 9 Voter registration; required information on application form.
Introduced by: Mark L. Cole | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Voter registration; application; form and required information. Specifies in greater detail the information that applicants for voter registration are required to provide on the voter registration application form. The bill also requires the general registrars to deny the application of any applicant who fails to provide his first and last name or his date of birth; fails to provide his social security number or indicate that he does not have a social security number; fails to provide his citizenship status or provides that he is not a U.S. citizen; fails to provide his residence address or indicate rural residence location or homelessness; fails to provide previous voter registration information or indicate lack thereof; or fails to indicate that he will be, or indicates that he will not be, at least 18 years of age on or before the date of the next general election.
FULL TEXT
- 11/16/15 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100569D pdf | impact statement
- 02/09/16 House: Printed as engrossed 16100569D-E pdf
- 03/02/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB9ER) pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 11/16/15 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100569D
- 11/16/15 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/14/16 House: Assigned P & E sub: Elections
- 02/02/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 2-N)
- 02/05/16 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendments (14-Y 7-N)
- 02/08/16 House: Read first time
- 02/09/16 House: Read second time
- 02/09/16 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/09/16 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB9E
- 02/09/16 House: Printed as engrossed 16100569D-E
- 02/10/16 House: Read third time and passed House (64-Y 31-N)
- 02/10/16 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (64-Y 31-N)
- 02/11/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/11/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/23/16 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendments (7-Y 6-N)
- 02/25/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/16 Senate: Read third time
- 02/26/16 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/26/16 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/26/16 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/26/16 Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (22-Y 18-N)
- 02/29/16 House: Placed on Calendar
- 03/01/16 House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (59-Y 33-N)
- 03/01/16 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (59-Y 33-N)
- 03/02/16 House: Enrolled
- 03/02/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB9ER)
- 03/02/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/05/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/07/16 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/7/16
- 03/07/16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
- 03/23/16 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
- 04/20/16 House: Placed on Calendar
- 04/20/16 House: House sustained Governor's veto (66-Y 34-N)
- 04/20/16 House: VOTE: OVERRIDE GOVERNOR'S VETO (66-Y 34-N)
- 04/20/16 House: Requires 67 afirmative votes to override Governor's veto