BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 5201: Voter registr qualifications

Concerning the verification of voter registration qualifications.

Summary

  • By the tenth of each month, the director of DOL must transmit a list to the Secretary of all persons who hold a valid driver's license, instruction permit, identicard, intermediate license, or commercial driver's license. The Secretary must suspend the voter registration of any person who does not appear on the list provided by the DOL director.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5201), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Don Benton (R-17)
Introduced
January 15, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to verifying voter registration qualifications;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

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. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Government Operations & State Security.

SB 5201 in other sessions

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