VOTERS/VOTING: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the right to vote
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
May 2022
House Passage
May 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2022
Governor
Introduced Feb 24, 2022
Last action Jun 8, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Jun 3, 2022 · House May 23, 2022
How they voted
22–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 27
Jun 3, 2022
D
Democratic9
55% Yea
R
Republican18
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
2
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Jun 3, 2022
Introduced
Received from the Senate without amendments.
lower
Jun 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 30 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
May 31, 2022
Committee
Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
May 25, 2022
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
upper
May 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 72, nays 17. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 9, 2022
Introduced
Reported with amendments (13-0).
lower
May 5, 2022
Committee
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
lower
May 4, 2022
Committee
Reported with amendments (7-5). To be recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
lower
Mar 14, 2022
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
lower
Feb 24, 2022
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
lower
1 primary · 38 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Debbie Villio
RRepublican
Co
Alan Seabaugh
RRepublican
Co
BP
Barrow Peacock
RRepublican
Co
Beau Beaullieu
RRepublican
Co
BA
Beryl Amedée
RRepublican
Co
Beth Mizell
RRepublican
Co
Blake Miguez
RRepublican
Co
Bryan Fontenot
RRepublican
Co
Chuck Owen
RRepublican
Co
Danny McCormick
RRepublican
Co
Dewith Carrier
RRepublican
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