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HB488Introduced in the House

Allowing a disabled voter to electronically return a ballot

Failed

Introduced by Julie Dooling, District 70

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Allowing a disabled voter to electronically return a ballot

Where it stands

(H) Died in Process

May 22, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: (S) 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed · April 22, 2025

19

Yes

31

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

50 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. (LC) Drafter Assigned

  2. (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  3. (LC) Draft in Edit

  4. (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  5. (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  6. (LC) Draft in Assembly

  7. (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  8. (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  9. (H) Introduced

  10. (H) Fiscal Note Requested

  11. (H) Referred to Committee (H) State Administration

  12. (H) First Reading

  13. (H) Hearing (H) State Administration

  14. (H) Fiscal Note Received

  15. (H) Fiscal Note Unsigned

  16. (H) Fiscal Note Printed

  17. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (H) State Administration

  18. (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed (H) State Administration

  19. (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  20. (H) 2nd Reading Passed

  21. (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  22. (H) 3rd Reading Passed

  23. (H) Transmitted to Senate

  24. (S) Referred to Committee (S) State Administration

  25. (S) Hearing (S) State Administration

  26. (S) Tabled in Committee (S) State Administration

  27. (S) Taken from Committee; Placed on 2nd Reading (S) State Administration

  28. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  29. (S) 2nd Reading Indefinitely Postponed

  30. (S) 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed

  31. (H) Died in Process

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