CS/SB 1256 -  Voter Registration Applications

General Bill by Fiscal Policy and Martin
Voter Registration Applications: Providing an exception to a requirement that certain voter registration applicants must be registered without party affiliation; requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to notify certain individuals of certain information; requiring the department to ensure that information technology processes and updates do not alter certain information without written consent, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Event: 03/06/24 S Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 135 -SJ 764 on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 10:51 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Ethics and Elections
    • On agenda for: 02/05/24 2:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    • On agenda for: 02/20/24 1:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 0
  • Fiscal Policy
    • On agenda for: 02/27/24 9:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 20   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 135 Subject: Voter Registration Applications Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Fiscal Policy 2/29/2024 10:49:03 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Fiscal Policy 2/26/2024 7:53:19 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development 2/20/2024 2:22:46 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development 2/19/2024 2:24:20 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Ethics and Elections 2/6/2024 10:14:23 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Ethics and Elections 2/2/2024 2:50:27 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 135 -SJ 764 Time: 03/06/2024 - 10:51 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Substituted CS/HB 135 -SJ 764 Time: 03/06/2024 - 10:51 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 764 Time: 03/06/2024 - 10:50 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/24 Time: 03/04/2024 - 8:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 03/04/2024 - 8:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time Time: 02/29/2024 - 7:00 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 02/29/2024 - 11:23 AM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c1
Event: S CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 Time: 02/27/2024 - 4:03 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/27/24, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 02/22/2024 - 7:24 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: __
Event: S Now in Fiscal Policy Time: 02/20/2024 - 3:22 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 Time: 02/20/2024 - 2:34 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 02/20/24, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Building Time: 02/15/2024 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Version: __
Event: S Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Time: 02/06/2024 - 12:04 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 Time: 02/05/2024 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Ethics and Elections Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 02/05/24, 2:30 pm, 37 Senate Building Time: 01/31/2024 - 2:36 PM Member: Committee: Ethics and Elections Version: __
Event: S Introduced Time: 01/09/2024 - 9:37 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Ethics and Elections; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy Time: 01/08/2024 - 4:34 PM Member: Committee: Ethics and Elections Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/03/2024 - 4:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
97.053 CS/HB 135, SB 1602
97.057 CS/HB 135, HB 1035, SB 1522, SB 1602

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