Relating to the administration of and procedures relating to early voting by personal appearance.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Mar 3, 2023
Signed Jun 12, 2023
Floor votes · House May 24, 2023
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
58
Key actions
18
Committee
11
Amendments
9
Jun 12, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 26, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed in the Senate
upper
May 25, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed in the House
lower
May 24, 2023
Introduced
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
upper
May 24, 2023
Introduced
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
lower
May 24, 2023
Introduced
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
lower
May 24, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (123-16-2)
house
May 20, 2023
Introduced
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
lower
May 20, 2023
Introduced
Senate Amendments distributed
lower
May 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate passage as amended reported
lower
May 19, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
May 19, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed to 3rd reading as amended
upper
May 19, 2023
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
May 19, 2023
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
upper
May 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
May 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
upper
May 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Vote taken in committee
upper
May 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
May 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
upper
May 9, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
May 8, 2023
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
May 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment
lower
Apr 25, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
Apr 13, 2023
Committee
Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 3, 2023
Committee
Referred to Elections
lower
Mar 3, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
6 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Christian Manuel
DDemocratic
P
Eddie Morales
DDemocratic
P
Giovanni Capriglione
RRepublican
P
Jared Patterson
RRepublican
P
Lois Kolkhorst
RRepublican
P
Valoree Swanson
RRepublican
Co
Ben Bumgarner
RRepublican
Co
Carrie Isaac
RRepublican
Co
KT
Kronda Thimesch
RRepublican
Co
Mano DeAyala
RRepublican
Co
Nate Schatzline
RRepublican
Co
Penny Morales Shaw
DDemocratic
Co
RS
Reggie Smith
RRepublican
Co
Royce West
DDemocratic
Co
Terri Leo-Wilson
RRepublican
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