BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 2388: Voting system security

Concerning the security of voting systems in elections.

Summary

  • Requires a manufacturer or distributor of a voting system or component that is certified by the secretary of state to disclose to the secretary of state and attorney general a breach of the security of its system.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2388), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 8, 2018
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Zack Hudgins (D-11)
Introduced
January 8, 2018 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2018

AN ACT Relating to creating a process to increase the security of voting systems in elections;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Zack Hudgins (D-11)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to State Government, Elections & Information Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  2. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2388 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

Report wrong or missing information on this page