Require photo identification for voting and eliminate Medicaid and Medicare cards as acceptable forms.
AN ACT relating to elections; requiring that acceptable identification include a photograph of the person; repealing Medicaid and Medicare insurance cards as forms of acceptable identification; and providing for an effective date.
Sponsor:
Co-sponsors: Representative(s) Bear, Guggenmos, Hoeft, Johnson, Lucas, Pendergraft, Posey, Rodriguez-Williams, Schmid, Singh, Winter, Senator(s) French, Laursen, D
Requires that acceptable identification for voting include a photograph of the person and repeals Medicaid and Medicare insurance cards as acceptable forms of identification.
Effective: July 1, 2025
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2/28/2025(Senate)
S COW:S Did not consider for COW
2/27/2025(Senate)
S Placed on General File
2/27/2025(Senate)
S07 - Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
2/18/2025(Senate)
S Introduced and Referred to S07 - Corporations
2/3/2025(Senate)
S Received for Introduction
2/3/2025(House)
H 3rd Reading:Passed 49-8-5-0-0
1/31/2025(House)
H 2nd Reading:Passed
1/30/2025(House)
H COW:Passed
1/27/2025(House)
H Placed on General File
1/27/2025(House)
H07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0
1/17/2025(House)
H Introduced and Referred to H07 - Corporations
1/16/2025(House)
H Received for Introduction
1/15/2025(LSO)
Bill Number Assigned
This committee vote includes adoption of standing committee amendment HB0206SS001.
S07 - Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
RecommendedYea: BONER, DOCKSTADER, LANDEN, STEINMETZ, CASE
H 3rd Reading:Passed 49-8-5-0-0
Key VotePassedH07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0
RecommendedYea: BROWN, HOEFT, JOHNSON, LOCKE, LUCAS, WEBB, WEBBER, KNAPP
Nay: YIN
Yea: Andrew, Angelos, Banks, Bear, Bratten, Brady, G. Brown, L. Brown, Byron, K. Campbell, Clouston, Connolly, Davis, Erickson, Haroldson, Geringer, Guggenmos, Harshman, Heiner, Hoeft, Jarvis, Johnson, Knapp, Kelly, Larsen, Larson, Lawley, Lien, Locke, Lucas, McCann, Ottman, Pendergraft, Posey, Rodriguez-Williams, Schmid, Smith, Singh, Strock, Tarver, Washut, Wasserburger, Webb, Webber, Wharff, Williams, Wylie, Winter, Neiman
Nay: E. Campbell, Chestek, Eklund, Nicholas, Provenza, Sherwood, Storer, Yin
Excused: Allemand, Filer, Riggins, Styvar, Thayer