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SF274Introduced in the Senate

A bill for an act relating to forms of payment for entry into an extracurricular interscholastic athletic contest or competition. (Formerly SF 141.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

Passed

Introduced by Education

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Official description

A bill for an act relating to forms of payment for entry into an extracurricular interscholastic athletic contest or competition. (Formerly SF 141.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

Where it stands

Signed by Governor. S.J. 1029.

June 1, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Shall the bill pass? · April 23, 2026

81

Yes

7

No

12

Absent or Not Voting

100 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
J.D. Scholten1Yes
Robert Henderson2Yes
Thomas Jeneary3Yes
Skyler Wheeler4Yes
Zachary Dieken5Absent
Megan Hess Jones6Yes
Wendy Larson7Yes
Ann Meyer8Yes
Henry Stone9Yes
John Wills10Absent

Bill history

  1. Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 251.

  2. Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 256.

  3. Referred to Education. S.J. 1057.

  4. Subcommittee: Shipley, Taylor, and Trone Garriott. S.J. 106.

  5. Subcommittee Meeting: 01/21/2026 1:00PM Room 217 Conference Room.

  6. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  7. Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 172.

  8. Passed Senate, yeas 44, nays 0. S.J. 414.

  9. Immediate message. S.J. 417.

  10. Message from Senate. H.J. 439.

  11. Read first time, passed on file. H.J. 439.

  12. Substituted for HF 2247. H.J. 494.

  13. Amendment H-8103 filed. H.J. 495.

  14. Unanimous consent to suspend Rule 31.8 for immediate consideration of amendment H-8103. H.J. 494.

  15. Amendment H-8103 adopted. H.J. 495.

  16. Passed House, yeas 83, nays 13. H.J. 495.

  17. Immediate message. H.J. 523.

  18. Message from House, with amendment S-5057. S.J. 459.

  19. Amendment S-5194 filed, withdrawn. S.J. 839.

  20. Amendment S-5196 to S-5057 filed, adopted. S.J. 839.

  21. Amendment S-5057 adopted, as amended. S.J. 840.

  22. Passed Senate, yeas 44, nays 0. S.J. 840.

  23. Immediate message. S.J. 840.

  24. Message from Senate. H.J. 948.

  25. Senate amendment H-8390 filed. H.J. 953.

  26. House concurred in Senate amendment H-8390. H.J. 994.

  27. Passed House, yeas 81, nays 7. H.J. 994.

  28. Explanation of vote. H.J. 1082.

  29. Immediate message. H.J. 996.

  30. Message from House. S.J. 880.

  31. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor. S.J. 1028.

  32. Signed by Governor. S.J. 1029.

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