Voter Registration Individuals Criminal Justice System
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2018 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning measures to facilitate voter registration of individuals in the criminal justice system, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
Bill Summary:
Voter pregistration - individuals on parole - voter information for individuals on parole and probation - appropriation. A person on parole may preregister to vote. A person who preregisters is required to meet all the requirements of a person who registers. When the secretary of state (secretary) receives notice that the person has been discharged from parole, the person is automatically registered to vote.
The division of adult parole (division) is required to facilitate the voting rights of people being discharged from parole. The division is required to provide information to individuals on parole about their right to preregister to vote. When a person is being discharged from parole, the division is required to provide information about the person's right to vote, how the person can register or update their registration, how to obtain and cast a ballot, and how to get voter information materials. The division must send a report of individuals being discharged from parole to the secretary in order to allow the registration of any individual who has preregistered.
A probation officer is required to provide information to an individual on probation about the person's right to vote, how the person can register or update their registration, how to obtain and cast a ballot, and how to get voter information materials.
$89,600 is appropriated to the department of corrections from the general fund. The money is reappropriated to the office of the governor for use by the office of information technology to implement the act. $95,555 is appropriated to the department of state from the department of state cash fund to implement the act.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Related Documents & Information
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 18-150 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 9-4. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 18-150 to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion passed on a vote of 4-3. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment J.001 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer Senate Bill 18-150, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 4-3. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Reconsider | The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. | Vote summary |
| Refer Senate Bill 18-150, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.001 [Attachment A]. | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Adopt amendment L.002 [Attachment B]. | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer Senate Bill 18-150, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion failed on a vote of 2-3. | Vote summary |
| Postpone Senate Bill 18-150 indefinitely. | The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2018 | Third Reading | BILL |
37
AYE
26
NO
2
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/17/2018 | Third Reading | BILL |
24
AYE
11
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2018 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 05/11/2018 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 05/11/2018 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 05/11/2018 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 04/30/2018 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/27/2018 | House | House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/27/2018 | House | House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 04/26/2018 | House | House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Appropriations |
| 04/18/2018 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs |
| 04/17/2018 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/16/2018 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee |
| 04/13/2018 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments |
| 04/11/2018 | Senate | Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 02/14/2018 | Senate | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to Appropriations |
| 02/14/2018 | Senate | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Reconsider to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs |
| 02/13/2018 | Senate | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely |
| 01/29/2018 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs |
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| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2018 | 261 | Voter Regis Individuals Criminal Justice System |