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SB1649Introduced in the Senate

ELEC CD-VOTE BY MAIL APPLICANT

IntroducedSenate Assignments

Introduced by Michael Halpin, District 36

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Election Code. Provides that the application for a vote by mail ballot for a single election shall include an option to apply for permanent vote by mail status in a form consistent with an application for permanent vote by mail status.

Where it stands

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura

February 11, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

  4. Assigned to Executive

  5. To Elections

  6. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025

  7. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  8. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura

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