2009 House Bill 4261

Allow 16 and 17 year olds to "preregister" to vote

Introduced in the House

Feb. 17, 2009

Introduced by Rep. Lesia Liss (D-28)

To allow 16 and 17 year olds to "preregister" to vote when they turn 18.

Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics

May 13, 2009

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

May 14, 2009

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 92 to 18 (details)

Received in the Senate

May 19, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Campaign and Election Oversight