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HB1201Introduced in the House

Provides with respect to the compensation of statewide elected officials and legislators (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Passed

Introduced by John Illg, District 78

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Provides with respect to the compensation of statewide elected officials and legislators (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Where it stands

Effective date: 01/10/2028.

June 23, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Vote on HB 1201 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1754) · May 29, 2026

62

Yes

35

No

8

Absent or Not Voting

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

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Bill history

  1. Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

  2. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

  3. Reported favorably (9-0).

  4. Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.

  5. Reported with amendments (18-4).

  6. Read by title, amended, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

  7. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/07/2026.

  8. Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  9. Notice given.

  10. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/11/2026.

  11. Called from the calendar.

  12. Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 53, nays 36. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

  13. Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

  14. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.

  15. Rules suspended. Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

  16. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

  17. Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

  18. Called from the Calendar.

  19. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 26 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

  20. Received from the Senate with amendments.

  21. Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.

  22. Read by title, roll called, yeas 62, nays 35, Senate amendments concurred in.

  23. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

  24. Signed by the President of the Senate.

  25. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

  26. Becomes Act No. 954 without the Governor's signature.

  27. Effective date: 01/10/2028.

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