HB 538 (2021): relative to domicile residency, voter registration, and investigation of voter verification letters, and relative to the terms "resident," "inhabitant," "residence," and "residency."

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HB 538 (2021)

relative to domicile residency, voter registration, and investigation of voter verification letters, and relative to the terms "resident," "inhabitant," "residence," and "residency."

  • Status: Died when the session ended
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Election Law
  • Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2021 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee voted 11–9 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 8, 2021, 11:30 AM: public hearing, House Election Law

The Docket

  • January 6, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Election Law
  • March 8, 2021: Public Hearing: 03/08/2021 11:30 am Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://zoom.us/j/91394352757 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened
  • March 30, 2021: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 11-9; RC)

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 1149 (2024): relative to domicile residency, voter registration, investigation of voter verification letters, and relative to the terms "resident," "inhabitant," "residence," and "residency."
  • HB 40 (2023): relative to domicile residency, voter registration, and investigation of voter verification letters, and relative to the terms "resident," "inhabitant," "residence," and "residency."
  • HB 1653-FN (2020): relative to domicile, residency, voter registration, and investigation of voter verification letters.
  • HB 105-FN (2019): relative to domicile residency, voter registration, and investigation of voter verification letters.
  • HB 1671-FN (2010): relative to election day registrants.
  • HB 487-FN (2011): relative to election day registrants.
  • HB 362 (2022): relative to domicile of students for voting purposes.

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