CS/HB 7061 (2022) -  Elections

General Bill by Appropriations Committee and Public Integrity & Elections Committee and Perez (CO-SPONSORS) Bell; Byrd; Drake; Massullo; Rommel; Roth; Shoaf
Elections: Creates Office of Election Crimes & Security within DOS; revises & provides provisions relating to certain fines, registration list maintenance programs, voter registration, county commissioner elections, initiative petitions, ranked-choice voting, polls, vote-by-mail voter's certificates, vote-by-mail ballots, special officers, voter identifying numbers, & report to Legislature; increases criminal penalties.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Event: Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 524 (Ch. 2022-73) on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 11:42 PM; HB Laid on Table

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB PIE 22-03 recommended by:
    Public Integrity & Elections Committee

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 524 Subject: Election Administration Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 4/26/2022 3:49:06 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/16/2022 2:44:36 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations Committee 2/28/2022 7:25:42 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations Committee 2/25/2022 6:22:27 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Public Integrity & Elections Committee 2/4/2022 6:28:28 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Public Integrity & Elections Committee 2/1/2022 4:42:24 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 524 (Ch. 2022-73) Time: 03/08/2022 - 11:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 03/03/2022 - 11:41 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 03/03/2022 - 11:41 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/28/2022 - 11:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 02/28/2022 - 7:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 02/28/2022 - 7:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Appropriations Committee Time: 02/28/2022 - 7:24 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Appropriations Committee Time: 02/28/2022 - 4:17 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Appropriations Committee agenda Time: 02/25/2022 - 4:05 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Appropriations Committee Time: 02/07/2022 - 11:19 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 02/07/2022 - 11:19 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/07/2022 - 5:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/04/2022 - 6:46 PM Member: Committee: Public Integrity & Elections Committee Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
15.21 CS/CS/SB 524
16.061 CS/CS/SB 524
97.022 CS/CS/SB 524
97.0291 CS/CS/SB 524, SB 1722, HB 6105
97.057 SB 368, CS/CS/SB 524, HB 1353, SB 1914
97.0575 CS/CS/SB 524, SB 848, HB 1353, SB 1722, SB 1914, HB 6105, HB 7035
98.065 CS/CS/SB 524, HB 1353, SB 1914
98.0655 CS/CS/SB 524
98.075 CS/CS/SB 524
98.093 HB 249, SB 456, CS/CS/SB 524
100.041 CS/CS/SB 524
100.371 CS/CS/SB 524, HB 1353, SB 1914
101.019 CS/CS/SB 524
101.043 CS/CS/SB 524
101.5614 CS/CS/SB 524
101.6103 CS/CS/SB 524
101.655 CS/CS/SB 524
102.091 CS/CS/SB 524
102.101 CS/CS/SB 524
104.0616 CS/CS/SB 524, SB 1722, HB 6105
104.185 CS/CS/SB 524
104.186 CS/CS/SB 524
124.011 CS/CS/SB 524
921.0022 HB 103, HB 121, SB 184, SB 260, CS/HB 287, SB 314, HB 347, CS/CS/HB 379, SB 420, CS/CS/HB 435, CS/SB 444, SB 450, HB 467, CS/SB 476*, CS/CS/SB 524, HB 549, SB 662, CS/SB 796, HB 803, HB 813, SB 850, HB 857, SB 1074, SB 1166, SB 1172, CS/CS/HB 1453, SB 1496, CS/HB 1511, CS/SB 1534, CS/CS/SB 1798, SB 1884, SB 1932, HB 6021, HB 7037

(*) Not the latest version