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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

SB 5153: Future voters/records

Concerning uniform disclosure of records related to future voters and making conforming amendments related to participation of future voters in state primaries.

Summary

  • Provides that the information of a 16- or 17-year-old who has registered to vote as a "future voter" may be disclosed when they are eligible to participate in the next presidential primary, primary, or general election.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 361, Laws of 2023
  1. IntroducedJan 9, 2023
  2. Out of committeeJan 23, 2023
  3. Passed SenateMar 7, 2023
  4. Passed HouseApr 5, 2023
  5. GovernorMay 9, 2023
  6. LawMay 9, 2023
Prime sponsor
Javier Valdez (D-46)
Introduced
January 9, 2023 in the Senate
Last action
May 9, 2023
Session law
Chapter 361, Laws of 2023
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to uniform disclosure of records related to future voters and making conforming amendments related to participation of future voters in state primaries;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Javier Valdez (D-46)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Senator D-22Joe Nguyen D-34Claire Wilson D-30

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2023
Version voted on: SB 5153
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28001
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 5, 2023
Version voted on: SB 5153
76 Yea 22 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58000
Republican182200
How each member voted

Yea (76)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 14, 2023
Version voted on: SB 5153
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28001
Republican18002
How each member voted

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/23/2023*.
  2. Chapter 361, 2023 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 76; nays, 22; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  14. SGOV - Executive action taken by committee.
  15. Minority; without recommendation.
  16. SGOV - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by State Government & Tribal Relations.
  17. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. SGE - Majority; do pass.
  23. First reading, referred to State Government & Elections.
  24. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5153 in other sessions

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