BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5727: Legally registered voters

Ensuring that only legally registered voters can vote.

Summary

  • Provides that, in order to vote at any election or primary, whether at a polling place or by absentee or mail ballot, a person must have registered to vote at least thirty days before the election or primary, regardless of the person's status as an absentee, mail ballot, out-of-state, overseas, or service voter.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Carrell (R-28)
Introduced
February 3, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
January 9, 2006

AN ACT Relating to ensuring that only legally registered voters can vote;

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 5727 in other sessions

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