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HB 541: Addresses of Legal Residence

GENERAL BILL by Spano ; Murphy ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell ; Edwards ; Raburn

Addresses of Legal Residence; Defining the term "address of legal residence"; requiring a voter registration application to include the applicant's address of legal residence and certain additional distinguishing information; specifying that an applicant's failure to include such distinguishing information on a voter registration application does not affect his or her qualifications to register or vote or cast a ballot; providing that a list of valid addresses maintained by a supervisor of elections include certain additional distinguishing information, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
 Last Action: 3/9/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-23
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/3/2015 House • Filed
11/16/2015 House • Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 47
11/24/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Subcommittee, 12/02/15, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
12/2/2015 House • Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 164
• Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 164
1/11/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 01/13/16, 3:30 pm, Morris Hall
1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 47
1/13/2016 House • Favorable by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 217
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 217
1/22/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/26/16
1/26/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 279
• Amendment(s) failed (860503) -HJ 279
• Placed on 3rd reading
1/27/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 298
• Amendment(s) adopted (477721) -HJ 299
• Passed as amended; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 299
2/3/2016 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Ethics and Elections; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 320
2/9/2016 Senate • Received -SJ 320
2/18/2016 Senate • Withdrawn from Ethics and Elections; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 416
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 416
• Substituted for CS/CS/SB 744 -SJ 416
• Read 2nd time -SJ 416
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/23/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 442
• Passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0 -SJ 442
2/24/2016 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 591
3/1/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -HJ 640
3/8/2016 • Approved by Governor -HJ 928
3/9/2016 • Chapter No. 2016-23