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S2742Introduced in the Senate

Enhancing safety and security for candidates and professionals

Introduced

Introduced by Rebecca Rausch, District NORFOL

What does this bill do?

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Official description

For legislation to enhance safety and security for candidates and professionals. Election Laws.

Where it stands

Accompanied a new draft, see S2918

January 29, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Senate Rule 20 and Joint Rule 12 suspended

  2. Referred to the Joint Committee on Election Laws

  3. House concurred

  4. Hearing scheduled for 12/12/2025 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only

  5. Hearing rescheduled to 12/12/2025 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only Hearing date changed

  6. Accompanied a new draft, see S2918

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