"New Voter Empowerment Act"; permits 17 year olds to vote in primary election if they turn 18 years old before next succeeding general election.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 28, 2022
Last action Dec 21, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Dec 7, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
upper
Feb 28, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee
upper
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Andrew Zwicker
DDemocratic
P
Jim Beach
DDemocratic
Co
Shirley Turner
DDemocratic
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