Elections; various changes made related to election administration, absentee voting provisions modified, timelines modified, elected officials and candidates prohibited from betting on elections, technical and clarifying
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Officially: “Elections; various changes made related to election administration, absentee voting provisions modified, timelines modified, elected officials and candidates prohibited from betting on elections, technical and clarifying changes made, and money appropriated.” Read the full text
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94th legislature (2025-2026)
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Introduction and first reading, referred to Elections Finance and Government Operations · Mar 12, 2026
House
Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Ways and Means · Mar 23, 2026
House
Committee report, to adopt · Apr 22, 2026
House
Second reading · Apr 22, 2026
House
House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Wednesday, May 6, 2026 · May 4, 2026
House
Amended · May 6, 2026
House
Point of order raised, ruled well taken · May 6, 2026
House
Third reading as amended · May 6, 2026
House
Bill was passed as amended · May 6, 2026
House
Received from House · May 7, 2026
Senate
Introduction and first reading · May 7, 2026
Senate
Referred to Rules and Administration for comparison with SF4006, now on General Orders · May 7, 2026
Senate
Comm report: Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders SF4006 · May 11, 2026
Senate
Second reading · May 11, 2026
Senate
House rule 1.15 (c), message requesting concurrence received · May 13, 2026
House
Special Order: Rule 45 amendment stricken · May 13, 2026
Senate
Amended · May 13, 2026
Senate
Third reading Passed as amended · May 13, 2026
Senate
Returned from Senate with amendment · May 14, 2026
House
Motion to concur with Senate amendments · May 14, 2026
House
Motion prevailed · May 14, 2026
House
Third reading as amended by the Senate · May 14, 2026
House
Bill was repassed as amended by the Senate · May 14, 2026
House
Presented to Governor · May 15, 2026
House
Presentment date · May 15, 2026
Senate
Governor approval · May 18, 2026
House
Secretary of State, Filed · May 18, 2026
House
Chapter number 102 · May 18, 2026
House
Governor's action Approval · May 18, 2026
Senate
Secretary of State Chapter 102 · May 18, 2026
Senate
Effective date various dates · May 18, 2026
Senate
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Sponsors
Freiberg
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