SENATE BILL 671

File Code: Elections Prior Year Introduction As: SB 31/07 - EHE

Sponsored By:

Senator Raskin

Entitled:

Elections - Voter Registration and Voting - Age

Synopsis:

Altering the qualifications for voter registration to allow an individual who is at least 16 years old to register to vote; and specifying that an individual is not eligible to vote until a specified election in which the individual is 18 years old or older.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.

Senate Action

2/6

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/11

Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting

Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth

Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration

Voting -see also- Ballots; Elections

Bill affects the following Statute:

Election Law

( 3-102 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered