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HB 1139: Elections

GENERAL BILL by Stafford

Elections; Declares right to vote as fundamental right; prohibits state from restricting right to vote without compelling interest; provides equal protection of right to vote; authorizes use of violation of act as claim or defense in judicial proceeding.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 4/28/2015 House - Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/26/2015 House • Filed
3/3/2015 House • Introduced -HJ 94
3/8/2015 House • Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 192
4/28/2015 House • Died in Government Operations Subcommittee