HB 967: Elections
GENERAL BILL by Davis
Elections; Removes requirement that identification presented by elector at polls contain elector's signature; prohibits election clerk or inspector from comparing elector's signatures on precinct register & provided form of identification; revises requirements for Department of State rules regarding ballot layout.
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7066 (Ch. 2019-162)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7066 (Ch. 2019-162)
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/20/2019 House • Filed
2/28/2019 House • Referred to Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee; Public Integrity and Ethics Committee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 98
3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 98
5/3/2019 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7066 (Ch. 2019-162)
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HB 967, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/20/2019 at 3:30 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 460 Elections Gibson Identical Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Ethics and Elections, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7066 (Ch. 2019-162) 
H 7101 (e1) Elections State Affairs Committee Compare Last Action: 5/1/2019 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7066 (Ch. 2019-162) -HJ 1097
S 7066 (er) Election Administration Ethics and Elections Compare Last Action: 7/1/2019 Chapter No. 2019-162
Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 101.043 Identification required at polls. Page 1 (pdf) 101.151 Specifications for ballots. Page 2 (pdf) 101.49 Procedure of election officers where signatures differ. Page 3 (pdf) 101.5608 Voting by electronic or electromechanical method; procedures. Page 3 (pdf)