HB 1264 IN Became Law
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Summary
Provides that a political subdivision that conducts or administers an election may not join the membership of, or participate in a program offered by, a person who has directly financed certain elections activities. Specifies proof of residency requirements that apply to certain individuals who register to vote in person at a registration agency. Requires the statewide voter registration system (SVRS) to contain a feature that identifies voter registrations that list a potential nonresidential address. Specifies a process that a county voter registration official must follow if this feature identifies a voter registration that lists a potential nonresidential address. Allows the secretary of state to contract with a company to receive commercially available data. Requires the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) official or a contractor to use this information to identify a voter whose residence may have changed. Requires the election division to compare residential addresses received from agencies to the residential addresses in the SVRS. Requires the NVRA official to compare the SVRS with the bureau of motor vehicles list of temporary credentials. Specifies a process that must be followed if evidence exists that a registered voter is not a citizen of the United States. Requires the state to provide to each county voter registration office information concerning a voter who is disqualified or potentially disqualified as a prospective juror from jury service because the voter is not a United States citizen. Specifies the actions a county voter registration office must take concerning certain juror information.
Sponsors (3)
- Timothy Wesco Republican · author
- Mike Gaskill Republican · sponsor
- Eric Koch Republican · sponsor
2 coauthors / cosponsors
- Chuck Goodrich · coauthor
- Mike Speedy · coauthor
Action history (24)
- Jan 9, 2024 First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment · lower
- Jan 9, 2024 Authored by Representative Wesco · lower
- Jan 18, 2024 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
- Jan 25, 2024 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · lower
- Jan 25, 2024 Amendment #1 (Hamilton) failed; Roll Call 48: yeas 30, nays 67 · lower
- Jan 25, 2024 Amendment #2 (Wesco) prevailed; voice vote · lower
- Jan 29, 2024 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 67: yeas 67, nays 29 · lower
- Jan 29, 2024 Representative Goodrich added as coauthor · lower
- Jan 29, 2024 Senate sponsors: Senator Gaskill and Koch · lower
- Jan 29, 2024 Representative Speedy added as coauthor · lower
- Jan 30, 2024 Referred to the Senate · lower
- Feb 5, 2024 First reading: referred to Committee on Elections · upper
- Feb 20, 2024 Committee report: do pass, adopted · upper
- Feb 26, 2024 Amendment #3 (Ford J.D.) failed; Roll Call 184: yeas 10, nays 39 · upper
- Feb 26, 2024 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
- Feb 26, 2024 Amendment #2 (Ford J.D.) failed; Roll Call 185: yeas 11, nays 38 · upper
- Feb 26, 2024 Amendment #1 (Hunley) failed; Roll Call 183: yeas 14, nays 34 · upper
- Feb 29, 2024 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 222: yeas 34, nays 13 · upper
- Mar 1, 2024 Returned to the House without amendments · upper
- Mar 7, 2024 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
- Mar 7, 2024 Signed by the Speaker · lower
- Mar 8, 2024 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- Mar 11, 2024 Signed by the Governor · executive
- Mar 11, 2024 Public Law 65 · lower
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