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HB2002

Voter registration; cancellation of registration, sources of data.

Status:
Vetoed

Latest Action: May 2, 2025
Vetoed by Governor

Chief Patron:
Amy Laufer (D)

Session:
2025 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Voter registration; cancellation of registration; sources of data.

Requires that, except for a written request from the voter to have his registration cancelled, the general registrar may not cancel the registration of any voter based on data or reports provided to him by any source other than the Department of Elections or a state agency approved to provide such data or reports by the State Board of Elections. The bill also reinstates a provision prohibiting the general registrar from cancelling the registration of (i) certain members of the uniformed service of the United States who are on active duty; (ii) certain persons who reside temporarily outside of the United States; or (iii) any spouse or dependent residing with such persons. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/07/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25101668D
  • 01/07/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
  • 01/26/2025 - House: Assigned PE sub: Election Administration
  • 01/26/2025 - House: Placed on Privileges and Elections Agenda
  • 01/27/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
  • 01/29/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2002)
  • 01/30/2025 - House: Placed on Privileges and Elections Agenda
  • 01/31/2025 - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (12-Y 9-N)
  • 02/02/2025 - House: Read first time
  • 02/03/2025 - House: Read second time and engrossed
  • 02/04/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (52-Y 46-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/05/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 02/05/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
  • 02/11/2025 - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (8-Y 7-N)
  • 02/13/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
  • 02/13/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/13/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
  • 02/14/2025 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/14/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 15-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/19/2025 - House: Enrolled
  • 02/19/2025 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2002ER)
  • 02/19/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2002)
  • 02/19/2025 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 02/22/2025 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/03/2025 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025
  • 03/03/2025 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
  • 03/24/2025 - Vetoed by Governor
  • 03/24/2025 - House: Governor's Veto Received by House
  • 04/02/2025 - House: House sustained Governor's veto (50-Y 46-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 04/02/2025 - House: Requires 64 affirmative votes to override Governor's veto
  • 05/02/2025 - House: Governor's Veto Received by House
  • 05/02/2025 - Vetoed by Governor

Full text and vote history:

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