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2026 Regular Session

HB1678

Elections; tie votes; selection of nominee or electee; effective date.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in House February 3, 2025 House committee reassignment February 24, 2025 House committee substitute February 26, 2025 House passed March 5, 2025 Sent to Senate March 6, 2025 Introduced in Senate March 6, 2025 Senate committee substitute April 15, 2025 Senate passed May 1, 2025 Sent to House May 5, 2025 House passed May 21, 2025 Enrolled May 21, 2025 Enrolled May 22, 2025 Sent to Governor May 22, 2025

Recorded floor votes

5 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

February 25, 2025 · House

House: Rules Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS

Passed

10 yea–0 nay

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March 5, 2025 · House

House: THIRD READING

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

56 yea–28 nay · 15 absent

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April 15, 2025 · Senate

Senate: Judiciary Committee: DO PASS AMENDED CS

Passed

8 yea–0 nay

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May 1, 2025 · Senate

Senate: THIRD READING

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

45 yea–0 nay · 2 absent

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May 21, 2025 · House

House: FOURTH READING

Passed

82 yea–8 nay · 8 absent

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Committee referrals

February 24, 2025 · House

Rules

Instrument history

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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.

  1. House Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/29/2025
  2. House Sent to Governor
  3. Senate Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
  4. House Enrolled, signed, to Senate
  5. House Referred for enrollment
  6. House Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 82 Nays: 8 View roll call
  7. House SA's read, adopted View roll call
  8. House SA's received
  9. Senate Engrossed to House
  10. Senate Referred for engrossment
  11. Senate Measure passed: Ayes: 45 Nays: 0 View roll call
  12. Senate General Order, Considered
  13. Senate Placed on General Order
  14. Senate Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary committee; CR filed View roll call
  15. Senate Second Reading referred to Judiciary
  16. Senate First Reading
  17. House Engrossed, signed, to Senate
  18. House Referred for engrossment
  19. House Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 56 Nays: 28 View roll call
  20. House Authored by Senator Burns (principal Senate author)
  21. House General Order
  22. House CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Rules Committee
  23. House Referred to Rules
  24. House Withdrawn from Government Oversight Committee
  25. House Withdrawn from Elections and Ethics Committee
  26. House Referred to Elections and Ethics
  27. House Second Reading referred to Government Oversight
  28. House Authored by Representative Townley
  29. House First Reading
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