BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

SB 5618: Absentee voter registration

Permitting registration for absentee voting closer to an election.

Summary

  • Prohibits any person from voting unless he or she has registered to vote at least thirty days before the election. Authorizes an individual to register to vote at least twenty days prior to an election and apply for an absentee ballot.

From the Bill Digest (SB 5618), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 12, 1991
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Matson (R-14)
Introduced
February 12, 1991 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 1992
Requested by
State agency

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Matson (R-14)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 5618 in other sessions

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