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SB00463Introduced in the Senate

An Act Concerning Security Of Election Administration Processes, Elections Sites, Election Workers And Electors.

Introduced

Introduced by Government Administration and Elections Committee

What does this bill do?

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Official description

To (1) establish prohibitions on certain conduct, including the possession of a firearm or deadly weapon, at or near certain elections-related locations, (2) impose criminal penalties for harassment of election workers and tampering with or unauthorized sharing of election equipment, and (3) allow for Attorney General involvement in matters relating to subpoenas, warrants, other requests and alleged interference with elections.

Where it stands

Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate

April 20, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Chamber not recordedStage: JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) · April 17, 2026

27

Yes

12

No

2

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41 senators recorded in this Chamber not recorded vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections

  2. Public Hearing 03/13

  3. Joint Favorable Substitute

  4. Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office

  5. Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/08/26 5:00 PM

  6. Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

  7. Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate

  8. Senate Calendar Number 336

  9. File Number 570

  10. Referred by Senate to Committee on Judiciary

  11. Immediate Transmittal

  12. Joint Favorable

  13. Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office

  14. Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

  15. No New File by Committee on Appropriations

  16. Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate

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