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2026 Regular Session

HB1865

Elections; directing for ballots to be printed in advance of election; hours for voting; clarifying applicability to county election board; directing voter appear at assigned polling place; prohibiting voting centers; effective date; emergency.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in House February 3, 2025 House committee substitute February 11, 2025 House committee substitute February 26, 2025 House passed March 12, 2025 Sent to Senate March 13, 2025 Introduced in Senate March 13, 2025 Senate committee passed April 22, 2025 Senate passed May 7, 2025 Sent to House May 8, 2025 House passed May 15, 2025 Enrolled May 15, 2025 Enrolled May 19, 2025 Sent to Governor May 19, 2025 Governor approved May 27, 2025

Recorded floor votes

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

February 10, 2025 · House

House: Elections and Ethics Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS

Passed

5 yea–1 nay

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February 25, 2025 · House

House: Government Oversight Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS

Passed

11 yea–3 nay

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March 12, 2025 · House

House: THIRD READING

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

70 yea–15 nay · 14 absent

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April 22, 2025 · Senate

Senate: Judiciary Committee: DO PASS AMENDED

Passed

7 yea–1 nay

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May 7, 2025 · Senate

Senate: THIRD READING

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

37 yea–8 nay · 2 absent

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May 15, 2025 · House

House: FOURTH READING

Passed

68 yea–16 nay · 14 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. House Approved by Governor 05/22/2025
  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 and Emergency Passed: Ayes: 68 Nays: 16 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 and Emergency passed: Ayes: 37 Nays: 8 View roll call
  12. Senate General Order, Considered
  13. Senate Placed on General Order
  14. Senate Reported Do Pass as amended 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 and Emergency passed: Ayes: 70 Nays: 15 View roll call
  20. House General Order
  21. House CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Government Oversight Committee
  22. House Authored by Senator Bergstrom (principal Senate author)
  23. House Policy recommendation to the Government Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Elections and Ethics
  24. House Referred to Elections and Ethics
  25. House Second Reading referred to Government Oversight
  26. House Authored by Representative Roberts
  27. House First Reading
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