Oppose: This bill re-introduces a lot of the provisions of the voter suppression legislation from the regular session, including further restrictions on voting by mail, a ban on drive-thru voting, and the empowerment of partisan poll watchers.

Read our analysis of SB 1.

Update August 27, 2021: SB 1 was passed favorably by the Senate and sent to the House. The House Constitutional Rights & Remedies committee then held a hearing on Aug. 23 and voted in favor of the bill. It was then passed favorably by the full House.

Authors

Sen. Hughes

Status

Passed both chambers

Session

87 (2)

Bill number

Position

Oppose