Relating to election practices and procedures; creating a criminal offense.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Governor
Introduced Mar 12, 2019
Last action May 24, 2019
Floor votes · Senate May 21, 2019
How they voted
23–2
Passed
Total votes 25
May 21, 2019
D
Democratic9
100% Yea
R
Republican16
87% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
56
Key actions
14
Committee
13
Amendments
6
May 24, 2019
Upper · Passed
House requests conference committee-reported
upper
May 24, 2019
Lower · Passed
House requests conference committee
lower
May 24, 2019
Introduced
House refuses to concur in Senate amendments
lower
May 22, 2019
Introduced
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
lower
May 22, 2019
Introduced
Senate Amendments distributed
lower
May 21, 2019
Introduced
Senate passage as amended reported
lower
May 21, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed as amended
upper
May 21, 2019
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
May 21, 2019
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
upper
May 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
May 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
May 17, 2019
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
May 8, 2019
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
upper
May 8, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
upper
May 6, 2019
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
May 3, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 3, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Apr 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Apr 15, 2019
Committee
Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent
lower
Mar 18, 2019
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Mar 18, 2019
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 12, 2019
Committee
Referred to Elections
lower
Mar 12, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
lower
3 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bryan Hughes
RRepublican
P
ML
Mike Lang
RRepublican
P
SK
Stephanie Klick
RRepublican
Co
Bob Hall
RRepublican
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