Assembly passes voter ID constitutional amendment proposal. Now it goes to voters in April
The Wisconsin State Assembly passed a proposal Tuesday that could enshrine voter ID requirements in the state constitution if the majority of Wisconsin voters support it. The passage sets it up to go to Wisconsin voters in April — on the same ballot as a consequential election for the state Supreme Court.
Senate quickly passes voter ID amendment Tuesday as Assembly begins consideration
Republican lawmakers continued their swift work Wednesday to enshrine voter photo identification laws in the Wisconsin Constitution with the Senate passing the proposal on the floor and the Assembly holding a public hearing on it.
Wisconsin voters will see voter ID constitutional amendment question on April ballot
Wisconsinites will vote this spring on whether to enshrine the state's voter ID law into the state constitution, a move that would make it more difficult for the Wisconsin Supreme Court to overturn or loosen the state's law requiring a photo ID to vote.
Wisconsin Republicans pushing to make voter ID a constitutional requirement
Republicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature are moving quickly to place a measure on the April ballot that would enshrine the state’s already strict voter ID requirement into the state constitution.
Constitutional amendment on voter ID headed to voters in April
Assembly Republicans cleared the final hurdle Tuesday to ask voters in the April election if the state's voter ID law should be enshrined in the Constitution.
Wisconsin Legislature to Put Photo ID Requirement on Ballot for Voter Approval
Wisconsin’s photo ID requirement for voting would be elevated from a state law to a constitutional amendment under a proposal up for approval in the Republican-controlled Assembly
Assembly sends voter ID constitutional amendment question to Wisconsin voters
Assembly lawmakers on Tuesday approved a resolution 54-45 to ask voters in the April 1 election to approve the photo ID amendment.
Wisconsin state legislature places voter ID question on April ballot
The Wisconsin state legislature passed a proposal that could enshrine voter ID requirements in the state constitution if Wisconsin voters support it at the ballot box in April. The proposal passed 54 to 45 along party lines in the state Assembly,
WisEye Morning Minute: Assembly approves photo ID requirement for voting
The state Assembly approved a constitutional amendment that would require voters to show a government-issued ID to cast ballots. Rep. Dave Maxey (R-New Berlin) and Rep. Mike Bare (D-Verona) debate
Wisconsin voters to decide whether to put photo ID requirement in constitution
A proposed constitutional amendment on Wisconsin’s April ballot would enshrine the state’s existing photo ID requirement for voting, but leave some room for lawmakers to modify it.
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