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Bills · 2013-2014 Regular Session

AB 603

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Relating to: providing proof of residence when registering to vote.

Elections — Registration

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Assembly, not reached
  3. Passes Senate, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

Under current law, except for a military elector or an overseas elector, an elector

who registers to vote by mail and has not voted previously in an election in this state

or an elector who registers after the close of registration must provide proof of

residence. Under this bill, except for military and overseas electors, all electors must

provide proof of residence to register to vote.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Bernier (R) , Bies (R) , Born (R) , Czaja (R) , Kleefisch (R) , Knodl (R) , Kulp (R) , LeMahieu (R) , Nass (R) , Pridemore (R) , Sanfelippo (R) , Schraa (R) , Strachota (R) , Stroebel (R) , Thiesfeldt (R)

2 cosponsors

Grothman (R) , Lazich (R)

Full history

  1. Jan 7, 2014 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Born, Schraa, Bernier, Bies, Czaja, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kulp, LeMahieu, Nass, Pridemore, Sanfelippo, Strachota, Stroebel and Thiesfeldt; cosponsored by Senators Grothman and Lazich

  2. Jan 7, 2014 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections

  3. Jan 23, 2014 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  4. Apr 8, 2014 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1