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SB 316: High school pupils: voter registration.
What SB 316 does, verified December 7, 2025
The bill aims to educate high school pupils about voting and voting registration. It requires schools to inform pupils about how to properly preregister to vote and register to vote. Schools must provide information on how to obtain a paper copy of a voter registration card upon request. The bill also allows schools to contract with a third-party nonprofit organization to implement these requirements. Reimbursement for costs mandated by the state will be made if the commission determines that the bill contains such costs.
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Last action: August 29 hearing: Held in committee and under submission. (2025-08-29)Alert me
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| Aug. 29, 2025 | August 29 hearing: Held in committee and under submission. |
| Aug. 20, 2025 | August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file. |
| Aug. 20, 2025 | August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file. |
| Jul. 17, 2025 | Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| Jul. 16, 2025 | From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (July 16). |