BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 5561: Voter registration

Allowing voter registration up to and on election day.

Summary

  • Allows voter registration up to and on Election Day.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5561), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2007
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 2007
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Eric Oemig (D-45)
Introduced
January 24, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
January 30, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to allowing voter registration up to and on election day;

Sponsors

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 13, 2007
Version voted on: SB 5561
28 Yea 19 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28301
Republican01601
How each member voted

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file.
  2. Made eligible to be placed on third reading.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  5. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  6. Placed on second reading.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  8. Minority; do not pass.
  9. SGTA - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  10. SGTA - Executive action taken by committee.
  11. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.
  12. Third reading, passed; yeas, 28; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  13. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  15. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  16. Minority; do not pass.
  17. GO - Majority; do pass.
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 5561 in other sessions

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