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SB 10 IN
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Voter registration.

IN · session 2025 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 14, 2025

Latest action (Apr 16, 2025) Public Law 70

Summary

Specifies that proof of identification may not include a document issued by an educational institution. Requires a county voter registration office to perform voter list maintenance within 48 hours of receiving information that requires voter list maintenance activity. Clarifies the circumstances under which an individual may be removed from the computerized list. Requires a county voter registration office to conduct a voter list maintenance program concerning a voter who has not cast a vote in the two most recent general elections. Repeals obsolete provisions concerning a memorandum of understanding with the Kansas Secretary of State. Requires the secretary of state to contact each state to request that the state or a group of states execute an agreement to share certain information concerning voter information for the purpose of maintaining the statewide voter registration list. Requires the secretary of state to take certain actions with respect to these agreements and the information exchanged. Provides that a voter's consular report of birth abroad (CRBA) is proof of citizenship. Requires a local health officer to share certain records concerning all deaths, including all death certificates, within that officer's jurisdiction with the county voter registration office on a quarterly basis.

Sponsors (4)

11 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (30)

  1. Jan 14, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Elections · upper
  2. Jan 14, 2025 Authored by Senators Doriot, Garten, Gaskill · upper
  3. Jan 27, 2025 Senator Johnson T added as coauthor · upper
  4. Jan 27, 2025 Senator Rogers added as coauthor · upper
  5. Jan 27, 2025 Senator Donato added as coauthor · upper
  6. Jan 28, 2025 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
  7. Jan 30, 2025 Amendment #2 (Ford J.D.) failed; voice vote · upper
  8. Jan 30, 2025 Senators Bohacek and Schmitt added as coauthors · upper
  9. Jan 30, 2025 Senators Baldwin, Freeman, Tomes, Byrne added as coauthors · upper
  10. Jan 30, 2025 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
  11. Jan 30, 2025 Amendment #1 (Ford J.D.) failed; Roll Call 40: yeas 11, nays 37 · upper
  12. Feb 4, 2025 House sponsor: Representative Culp · upper
  13. Feb 5, 2025 Referred to the House · upper
  14. Feb 4, 2025 Cosponsors: Representatives Wesco and Miller D · upper
  15. Feb 4, 2025 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 66: yeas 39, nays 11 · upper
  16. Mar 3, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment · lower
  17. Mar 27, 2025 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
  18. Mar 31, 2025 Amendment #3 (Errington) failed; Roll Call 327: yeas 26, nays 66 · lower
  19. Mar 31, 2025 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
  20. Mar 31, 2025 Amendment #1 (Boy) failed; voice vote · lower
  21. Mar 31, 2025 Amendment #2 (Boy) failed; Roll Call 326: yeas 27, nays 67 · lower
  22. Apr 2, 2025 Returned to the Senate with amendments · lower
  23. Apr 1, 2025 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 340: yeas 66, nays 26 · lower
  24. Apr 3, 2025 Motion to concur filed · upper
  25. Apr 7, 2025 Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 352: yeas 39, nays 9 · upper
  26. Apr 9, 2025 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
  27. Apr 8, 2025 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
  28. Apr 8, 2025 Signed by the Speaker · lower
  29. Apr 16, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
  30. Apr 16, 2025 Public Law 70 · upper
Subjects
AGENCIES; Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV)AGENCIES; Election Division and Election CommissionCIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Contracts and Legal DocumentsCOUNTY GOVERNMENTDEATH AND DECEASED; GenerallyELECTIONS; Voter IdentificationELECTIONS; Voter RegistrationFEDERAL GOVERNMENT; Citizenship and ImmigrationHEALTH; GenerallyHEALTH; Medical RecordsSTATE ELECTED OFFICIALS; Secretary of StateTRANSPORTATION; Licenses, Plates, Registration, and Titles

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