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SB138Introduced in the Senate

Revise the time within which a recount for a school board election must be completed.

Passed

Introduced by Timothy Goodwin, District 30

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Revise the time within which a recount for a school board election must be completed.

Where it stands

Signed by the Governor on March 05, 2026 S.J. 474

March 5, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Do Pass · February 26, 2026

66

Yes

0

No

4

Absent or Not Voting

70 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. First Reading Senate S.J. 121

  2. Referred to Senate Education S.J. 143

  3. Scheduled for hearing

  4. Education Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0. S.J. 11

  5. Certified uncontested, placed on consent S.J. 11

  6. Senate Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0. S.J. 273

  7. First read in House and referred to House Education H.J. 356

  8. Scheduled for hearing

  9. Education Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 15, NAYS 0.

  10. Certified uncontested, placed on consent

  11. House of Representatives Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 66, NAYS 0. H.J. 457

  12. Signed by the President S.J. 434

  13. Signed by the Speaker H.J. 493

  14. Delivered to the Governor on March 04, 2026 S.J. 455

  15. Signed by the Governor on March 05, 2026 S.J. 474

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