HB 1249: Limited English-proficient Voter Assistance
GENERAL BILL by López, J. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Arrington ; Dunkley ; Eskamani ; Harris ; Joseph ; Waldron
Limited English-proficient Voter Assistance; Requires supervisor of elections or political subdivision that administers election to provide language-related assistance to limited English-proficient voter; requires supervisor or political subdivision to provide election materials in covered language; requires supervisor to operate & provide public notice of language assistance hotline; requires governmental entity responsible for redistricting to provide translation services; authorizes limited English-proficient voter to bring actions against supervisor or political subdivision.
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/28/2023 House • Filed
3/6/2023 House • Referred to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Now in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
5/5/2023 House • Died in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
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HB 1249, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/28/2023 at 11:26 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1560 Limited English-proficient Voter Assistance Torres Identical Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Ethics and Elections Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 97.027 Page 2 (pdf)