BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 6092: Automatic voter registration

Concerning automatic voter registration, including establishing the future voter program for certain persons sixteen and seventeen years of age.

Summary

  • Authorizes 16 and 17-year olds to register to vote at the Department of Licensing (DOL), designated agencies, electronically, and by mail.
  • Requires voter registration services to be provided in certain classrooms on Temperance and Good Citizenship Day.
  • Provides for eligible applicants for enhanced driver's licenses or identicards who do not decline the option to be automatically registered to vote.
  • Exempts voter sign-up records of people under 18 years of age from public disclosure requirements and inclusion on the jury source list.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6092), 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 Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Andy Billig (D-3)
Introduced
January 8, 2018 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 2018
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 2433
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to automatic voter registration, including establishing the future voter program for certain persons sixteen and seventeen years of age;

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.
  2. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 6092 in other sessions

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