Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Rules Committee on June 30, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 3121
Requires voter registration cards and electronic voter registration system to include option for person to identify race, ethnicity and preferred language of person.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Requires voter registration cards and electronic voter registration system to include option for person to identify race, ethnicity and preferred language of person. Provides that any identification information provided is public record. Requires each county to identify five most common languages spoken by residents of county. Requires Secretary of State and county to provide elector with voters' pamphlet in elector's preferred language if elector has identified preferred language as part of voter registration and preferred language is one of five languages identified by county. Applies to voters' pamphlets distributed on or after January 1, 2021. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
5 co-sponsors
Teresa Alonso Leon, Paul Holvey, John Lively, Rob Nosse, Karin Power
Its course
February 27 to June 30, 2019, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 27 to Jun 30 · stopped123 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 27 to Mar 45 days
RulesMar 4 to Jun 30 · stopped118 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 27 – Jun 30
- Feb 27Introduced
- Mar 4Sent to Rules
- Jun 30Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 27First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Mar 4Referred to Rules with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives