JOINT RESOLUTION · 2009–10 SESSION

HJR 4202: 17-year-olds voting

Amending the Constitution to allow seventeen year olds to vote in a primary if they will be eighteen years old by the next general election, and the primary is being held to select the candidates for the November general election.

Summary

  • Amends the state Constitution to allow 17-year-olds to vote at a primary election if they will be 18 years of age on or before the following general election.

From the House Bill Analysis 2009 (HJR 4202), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Sent to voters
Prime sponsor
Zack Hudgins (D-11)
Introduced
January 26, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.

HJR 4202 in other sessions

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