IN SB0449 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on February 22 2011 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-28 - First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment
Pending: House Elections and Apportionment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on February 22 2011 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-28 - First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment
Pending: House Elections and Apportionment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Provides that an identification document issued by the United States Department of Defense, a branch of the uniformed services, the Merchant Marine, or the National Guard that has no expiration date or an indefinite expiration date is an acceptable proof of identification for voting.
Title
Military identification cards as voter ID.
Sponsors
| Sen. Jean Breaux [D] | Sen. Thomas Wyss [R] |
Roll Calls
2011-02-22 - Senate - Senate - Third reading: passed (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-28 | First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment | |
| 2011-02-22 | Cosponsors: Reps. Richardson and Bartlett | |
| 2011-02-22 | House sponsor: Rep. Noe | |
| 2011-02-22 | Referred to the House | |
| 2011-02-22 | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 205: yeas 48 and nays 0 | |
| 2011-02-17 | Second reading: ordered engrossed | |
| 2011-02-14 | Committee report: do pass, adopted | |
| 2011-02-10 | Senator Wyss added as second author | |
| 2011-01-12 | First reading: referred to Committee on Elections | |
| 2011-01-12 | Authored by Senator Breaux |
