Senate strikes House language it says could be read as same-day registration
Senate Bill 54, carried to address confusion from an amendment in SB2217, removes House-added language about the immediate effect of change-of-address notices so the law continues to require registration 30 days before an election, the sponsor said; the measure passed to engrossment.
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Senate Bill 54 advanced in the Senate after lawmakers agreed the House—s amendment to an elections bill risked creating confusion that could be read as enabling same-day voter registration.
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