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H7007Introduced in the House

Entitles disabled and military voters to utilize electronically transmitted ballots.

Passed

Introduced by William O'Brien, District 54

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Official description

ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS - Entitles disabled and military voters to utilize electronically transmitted ballots.

Where it stands

Signed by Governor

March 31, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Passage · March 26, 2026

33

Yes

3

No

2

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/15/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  4. Scheduled for consideration (01/27/2026)

  5. Committee recommends passage

  6. Placed on House Calendar (02/05/2026)

  7. House passed as amended (floor amendment)

  8. Referred to Senate Judiciary

  9. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration

  10. Meeting postponed (02/24/2026)

  11. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/26/2026)

  12. Committee recommends passage as amended in concurrence

  13. Placed on Senate Calendar (03/26/2026)

  14. Senate passed as amended in concurrence

  15. Transmitted to Governor

  16. Signed by Governor

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