2018 House Bill 5549

Authorize electronic voter registration

Introduced in the House

Feb. 13, 2018

Introduced by Rep. Michael Webber (R-45)

To add references to the state election law to accommodate the proposal in House Bill 5548 to establish an online voter registration system.

Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics

March 15, 2018

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Sept. 25, 2018

Amendment offered by Rep. Vanessa Guerra (D-95)

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

The amendment failed by voice vote

Substitute offered by Rep. Leslie Love (D-10)

The substitute failed by voice vote

Sept. 26, 2018

Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Nov. 8, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Elections and Government Reform