SB231Introduced in the Senate
House Substitute for SB231 by Committee on Elections - Changing the timing of city, school, community college and certain other municipality elections to fall in even-numbered years and requiring the term of office of municipal elected officials to be either two years or four years.
Introduced by Elections
What does this bill do?
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Official description
House Substitute for SB231 by Committee on Elections - Changing the timing of city, school, community college and certain other municipality elections to fall in even-numbered years and requiring the term of office of municipal elected officials to be either two years or four years.
Where it stands
House Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Committee on Elections
March 11, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed - Yea: 40 Nay: 0 · March 19, 2025
40
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
40 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Craig Bowser | 1 | Yes |
| Marci Francisco | 2 | Yes |
| Rick Kloos | 3 | Yes |
| David Haley | 4 | Yes |
| Jeff Klemp | 5 | Yes |
| Pat Pettey | 6 | Yes |
| Ethan Corson | 7 | Yes |
| Cindy Holscher | 8 | Yes |
| Beverly Gossage | 9 | Yes |
| Mike Thompson | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Senate Introduced
Senate Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs
Senate Hearing: Monday, March 3, 2025, 10:30 AM Room 144-S
Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed
Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 40 Nay: 0
House Received and Introduced
House Referred to Committee on Elections
House Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Committee on Elections
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