HB 1139 (2015) -  Elections

General Bill by Stafford
Elections: Declares right to vote as fundamental right; prohibits state from restricting right to vote without compelling interest; provides equal protection of right to vote; authorizes use of violation of act as claim or defense in judicial proceeding.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Event: Died in Government Operations Subcommittee on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 1:15 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 1442 Subject: Elections Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 04/28/2015 - 1:15 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 03/08/2015 - 7:31 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 03/08/2015 - 7:31 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/08/2015 - 7:31 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 03/08/2015 - 7:31 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2015 - 10:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/26/2015 - 6:02 PM Member: Stafford Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
97.0111 SB 1442