The proposal received fast committee consideration and passed the Senate last week. The final step was the Assembly, where, after about two hours of debate, lawmakers voted 54-45 along party lines to move the proposal forward. Constitutional amendments must pass two consecutive legislative sessions and then be approved by voters. They are not subject to a governor’s veto. The identical voter ID resolution passed the Legislature for the first time last session, meaning it heads next to voters.

(from the January 14, 2025 Wisconsin Public Radio article “Voters to decide whether to enshrine voter ID law into Wisconsin Constitution”)

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