Became P.L.2025, c.204, on January 12, 2026.
2024–2025 Session
Senate Bill 1636
Changes MVC voter registration procedures.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor from Jan 9
Chief co-sponsor from Jan 25
1 co-sponsor
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Dec 22, 2025
Chief co-sponsor from Dec 22, 2025
Its course
January 9, 2024 to January 12, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action14 actions on 10 days
In the SenateJan 9 to Jun 30538 days
State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic PreservationJan 9 to Mar 1869 days
Budget and AppropriationsMar 18 to Feb 3322 days
In the General AssemblyJun 30 to Dec 22175 days
State and Local GovernmentJul 24 to Dec 15144 days
AppropriationsDec 15 to Dec 183 days
Back in the SenateDec 22 to Dec 220 days
With the GovernorDec 22 to Jan 1221 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation3–2
Do pass as amended · Mar 18
Who voted how
Do pass as amended · Feb 3, 2025
Senate, third reading25–14
Passed · Jun 30, 2025
General Assembly, third reading49–25
Passed · Dec 22, 2025 · 1 present
Senate, third reading25–12
Passed · Dec 22, 2025
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 18
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 3, 2025
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 25, 2025
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 18, 2025
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 9 – Jun 30, 2025
- Jan 9Introduced in the Senate and sent to State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation
- Mar 18State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Sent to Budget and Appropriations
- Feb 3, 2025Budget and Appropriations recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Feb 25, 2025Amended on the floor and read a second time
- Jun 30, 2025Passed the Senate, 25 to 14
In the General Assembly Jul 24, 2025 – Dec 22, 2025
- Jul 24, 2025Arrived in the General Assembly
- Sent to State and Local Government
- Dec 15, 2025State and Local Government recommended it
- Sent to Appropriations
- Dec 18, 2025Appropriations recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Dec 22, 2025Passed the General Assembly, 49 to 25
Back in the Senate Dec 22, 2025
- Dec 22, 2025Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
- Passed the Senate, 25 to 12, and so both houses
To the Governor Jan 12, 2026
- Jan 12, 2026Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2025, c.204
All 14 actions, as published
- Jan 9INT 1RS REF SSGSenate
- Mar 18REP/SCA 2RSSenate
- Mar 18REF SBASenate
- Feb 3, 2025REP/SCA 2RSSenate
- Feb 25, 2025SA 2RSSenate
- Jun 30, 2025PSSenate
- Jul 24, 2025R/A REF ASLGeneral Assembly
- Dec 15, 2025REP REF AAPGeneral Assembly
- Dec 18, 2025REP/ACA 2RAGeneral Assembly
- Dec 22, 2025SUB FORGeneral Assembly
- Dec 22, 2025PAGeneral Assembly
- Dec 22, 2025R/S 2RSCSenate
- Dec 22, 2025PS PBHSenate
- Jan 12, 2026APPGovernor