Bills by subject

Elections: Registration

48 bills and resolutions. 5 became law, 1 was vetoed, and 30 never got a public hearing. They span 3 sessions, from the 2009–10 session to the 2025–26 session.

This is the Legislature's own subject heading, not our category, so a bill is here only if the Legislature filed it under this term. Each count comes from the bill's official history.

Latest activity

The 5 bills on this subject with the newest recorded action.

AB 595 Compliance with the federal Help America Vote Act, voter registration data sharing agreements, removing ineligible voters from the official voter registration list, and fees for obtaining the official voter registration list. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor. Last action May 13, 2026
SB 45 State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law. Last action May 13, 2026
AB 223 Residency requirements for persons circulating nomination papers or recall petitions.
Became law. Last action Mar 27, 2026
AB 50 State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted. Last action Mar 23, 2026
AB 529 Voter registration forms and information provided to certain high school students. (FE)
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 23, 2026

Every bill on this subject

2025–26 session: 23

Mar 23, 2026
AB 50: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 27, 2026
AB 223: Residency requirements for persons circulating nomination papers or recall petitions.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 529: Voter registration forms and information provided to certain high school students. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 534: Voter registration at high schools. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 539: Voter preregistration of 16-year-olds and 17-year-olds. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 574: Verifying a voter’s change of address and registration status and removing ineligible voters from the official voter registration list. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
May 13, 2026
AB 595: Compliance with the federal Help America Vote Act, voter registration data sharing agreements, removing ineligible voters from the official voter registration list, and fees for obtaining the official voter registration list. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 920: Automatic voter registration. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 937: Including a space for write-in candidates on city election ballots; eliminating independent candidates from the partisan primary ballot; and using a temporary operator’s license or identification card to establish proof of residence for voter registration (suggested as remedial legislation by the Elections Commission).
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 945: Residency requirement for purposes of voting.
Stopped in committee.

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Mar 23, 2026
AB 1063: Legislator district residency requirements and residency standard for qualified electors. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
May 13, 2026
SB 45: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 220: Residency requirements for persons circulating nomination papers or recall petitions.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 512: Voter registration at high schools. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 513: Voter registration forms and information provided to certain high school students. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 514: Voter preregistration of 16-year-olds and 17-year-olds. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 567: Verifying a voter’s change of address and registration status and removing ineligible voters from the official voter registration list. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 595: Compliance with the federal Help America Vote Act, voter registration data sharing agreements, removing ineligible voters from the official voter registration list, and fees for obtaining the official voter registration list. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 916: Including a space for write-in candidates on city election ballots; eliminating independent candidates from the partisan primary ballot; and using a temporary operator’s license or identification card to establish proof of residence for voter registration (suggested as remedial legislation by the Elections Commission).
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 922: Automatic voter registration, deceptive election practices, voter intimidation and suppression, voter rights, polling place posting and language requirements, election manual requirements, withholding of voluntarily provided elector information, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 923: Residency requirement for purposes of voting.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 925: Automatic voter registration. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 1043: Legislator district residency requirements and residency standard for qualified electors. (FE)
Stopped in committee.

2011–12 session: 12

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Apr 10, 2012
SB 386: Voter registration at high schools and certain tribal schools.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 528: Electronic voter registration, verification of certain registrations, and proof of residence for voting in an election and granting rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.

2009–10 session: 13

Apr 28, 2010
AB 39: Authorization for municipalities to establish satellite stations for purposes of conducting voter registration and absentee voting and granting rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 353: Restoring the right to vote to certain persons barred from voting as a result of a felony conviction and changing the information required on voter registration forms.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 814: An optional identification requirement for voting in elections.
Stopped in committee.
May 6, 2010
AB 892: Electronic voter registration and proof of residence for voting in an election and granting rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.
May 6, 2010
AB 895: Various changes in election laws, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
May 20, 2010
AB 947: Requiring certain identification in order to vote at a polling place or obtain an absentee ballot, verification of the addresses of electors, absentee voting procedure in certain residential care apartment complexes and adult family homes, identification cards issued by the Department of Transportation, creating an identification certificate issued by the Department of Transportation, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AJR 39: Age of qualified electors for state and local elections (first consideration).
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AJR 125: Requiring a photographic identification to vote, or register to vote, at the polls on election day (first consideration).
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 199: Requiring certain identification in order to vote at a polling place or obtain an absentee ballot, verification of the addresses of electors, absentee voting procedure in certain residential care apartment complexes and adult family homes, and the fee for an identification card issued by the Department of Transportation.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 240: Restoring the right to vote to certain persons barred from voting as a result of a felony conviction and changing the information required on voter registration forms.
Stopped in committee.

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Apr 28, 2010
SB 350: An optional identification requirement for voting in elections.
Stopped in committee.
May 5, 2010
SB 640: Various changes in election laws, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 645: Electronic voter registration and proof of residence for voting in an election and granting rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.

Dates are each bill's latest recorded action. Every subject