HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 5
Law
Qualified electors
ELECTIONS – Amends existing law to provide that individuals who are not citizens of the United States cannot vote in any election in the State of Idaho.
RS31540 / HJR005
This legislation would provide for a constitutional amendment that would clarify that only Idaho residents who are citizens of the United States are eligible to vote and that non-citizens are not eligible voters in any election held within this state. Legislative Council may use the following statement for the ballot explanation as to the effect of the question: “This proposed constitutional provision will clarify that only Idaho residents who are citizens of the United States are qualified voters and that non-citizens are not eligible to vote in any election held within this state.”
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 03/05 | Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing |
| 03/06 | Reported Printed and Referred to State Affairs |
| 03/07 | Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading |
| 03/08 | Read second time; Filed for Third Reading |
| 03/11 | Read Third Time in Full – ADOPTED - 63-6-1 AYES – Alfieri, Allgood, Andrus, Barbieri, Berch, Blanksma, Boyle, Bundy, Burns, Cannon, Cheatum, Clow, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dixon(1), Dixon(24), Durrant, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Furniss, Galaviz, Gallagher, Gannon, Garner, Handy, Hawkins, Healey, Hill(McKnight), Holtzclaw, Horman, Kingsley, Lambert, Lanting, Manwaring, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Price, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Roberts, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Skaug, Tanner, Vander Woude, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Wroten, Yamamoto, Young, Mr. Speaker NAYS – Achilles, Chew(Beazer), Green, Mathias, Necochea, Rubel Absent – Miller Floor Sponsor - Andrus Title apvd - to Senate |
| 03/12 | Received from the House passed; filed for first reading |
| 03/12 | Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs |
| 03/19 | Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading |
| 03/20 | Read second time; filed for Third Reading |
| 03/25 | Read third time in full – ADOPTED - 28-6-1 AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Hartgen, Herndon, Lakey, Lee, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Schroeder, Toews, Trakel, VanOrden, Winder, Zuiderveld NAYS – Just, Rabe, Semmelroth, Taylor, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow Absent and excused – Shea(Ruchti) Floor Sponsor - Okuniewicz Title apvd - to House |
| 03/26 | Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling |
| 03/26 | Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate |
| 03/27 | Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker |
| 03/27 | Signed by President; returned to House |
| 03/27 | Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Secretary of State |
| 03/28 | Delivered to Secretary of State at 3:30 p.m. on March 27, 2024 |