HB 502-FN (2023): relative to voter affidavit ballots.
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HB 502-FN (2023)
relative to voter affidavit ballots.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2023-2024
- House committee: Election Law
- Subject: Elections
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 2023 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 31, 2023. The committee met in executive session on February 7, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee recommended that the House make no recommendation. On February 14, 2023 the House rejected a motion to pass it on a division vote 179–182. On February 14, 2023 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 182–181.
Sponsors
- Rep. Michael Edgar (D - Rock 29) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Connie Lane (D - Merr 16)
- Rep. Heidi Hamer (D - Hills 19)
- Rep. Russell Muirhead (D - Graf 12)
- Rep. Chris Muns (D - Rock 29)
- Rep. Steve Shurtleff (D - Merr 15)
- Rep. Matthew Wilhelm (D - Hills 40)
- Rep. Alexis Simpson (D - Rock 33)
- Sen. Donna Soucy (D - SD18)
- Sen. Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (D - SD21)
- Sen. Rebecca Whitley (D - SD15)
- Sen. Debra Altschiller (D - SD24)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 31, 2023, 2:30 PM: public hearing, House Election Law, LOB 306-308
- February 7, 2023, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 306-308
Votes
- February 14, 2023, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 179, nays 182, failed
- February 14, 2023, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 182, nays 181, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 2023: Introduced (in recess of) 01/05/2023 and referred to Election Law
- January 31, 2023: Public Hearing: 01/31/2023 02:30 pm LOB 306-308
- February 7, 2023: Executive Session: 02/07/2023 11:00 am LOB 306-308
- February 7, 2023: Committee Report: Without Recommendation 02/07/2023 (Vote ; RC)
- February 14, 2023: Ought to Pass: MF DV 179-182 02/14/2023
- February 14, 2023: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 182-181 02/14/2023
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 460-FN (2023): relative to eliminating voter identification exceptions.