HB1213
Elections; affirmation statement in lieu of identification, additional information required.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Jan. 27, 2026
House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1213)
Chief Patron:
Delores Oates (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Elections; conduct of election; affirmation statement in lieu of identification; additional information required.
Requires a person voting absentee in person or at the polls on election day who signs a statement in lieu of providing a valid form of identification to also provide his full name, year of birth, and the last four digits of his social security number, if any. The form ... (More) containing the statement and voter information is required to be retained as election materials. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/14/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103686D
- 01/14/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/25/2026 - House: Assigned HPE sub: Election Administration
- 01/25/2026 - House: Placed on Privileges and Elections Agenda
- 01/27/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1213)
