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HB182Introduced in the House of Delegates

Election Law - Presidential Electors - Selection and Voting

Passed

Introduced by Dana Stein, District 11

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Altering the procedures for the selection of presidential elector nominees and alternate presidential elector nominees; requiring the State Administrator of Elections to preside and serve as secretary at a certain meeting of certain presidential electors; altering the procedures for the meeting of presidential electors; and establishing procedures for the preparation, delivery, signing, and transmission of an amended certificate of ascertainment after the vote of the State's presidential electors under certain circumstances.

Where it stands

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 470

May 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House of Delegates votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

House of DelegatesStage: Third Reading Passed · April 13, 2026

127

Yes

9

No

5

Absent or Not Voting

141 delegates recorded in this House of Delegates vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each delegate voted

Bill history

  1. Pre-filed

  2. First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections

  3. Hearing 2/04 at 2:00 p.m.

  4. Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections

  5. Favorable with Amendments {643021/1 Adopted

  6. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  7. Third Reading Passed (128-0)

  8. Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment

  9. Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment

  10. Favorable with Amendments {873924/1 Adopted

  11. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  12. Third Reading Passed (45-0)

  13. House Concurs Senate Amendments

  14. Third Reading Passed (127-9)

  15. Passed Enrolled

  16. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 470

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