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CS/HB 1461: Voter Identification

GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Gaetz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Baxley

Voter Identification; Deletes provision which prohibits use of address appearing on identification presented by elector at polls as basis to confirm elector's legal residence.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/9/2012 House - Died in returning Messages
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/10/2012 House • Filed
• Introduced -HJ 145
1/12/2012 House • Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 216
1/27/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Subcommittee, 01/31/12, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
1/31/2012 House • Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 4 -HJ 321
• Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 321
2/6/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/08/12, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
2/8/2012 House • CS by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 573
2/9/2012 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS by State Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 570
2/28/2012 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 967
3/1/2012 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/12
3/2/2012 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 1025
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/5/2012 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1079
• CS passed; YEAS 113 NAYS 0 -HJ 1080
3/5/2012 Senate • In Messages
• Received -SJ 831
• Referred to Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections; Rules -SJ 831
3/7/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections; Rules -SJ 948
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 948
• Substituted for CS/SB 1596 -SJ 948
• Read 2nd time -SJ 948
• Amendment(s) adopted (858632) -SJ 949
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/8/2012 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 961
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 2 -SJ 961
3/8/2012 House • In returning messages
3/9/2012 House • Died in returning Messages