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SB21Introduced in the Senate

Modify tax refunds for elderly persons and persons with a disability.

Passed

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Official description

Modify tax refunds for elderly persons and persons with a disability.

Where it stands

Signed by the Governor on March 04, 2026 S.J. 452

March 4, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Do Pass Amended · February 25, 2026

58

Yes

7

No

5

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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See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Logan Manhart1Yes
Nick Fosness1Yes
David Kull2Yes
John Sjaarda2No
Al Novstrup3Yes
Brandei Schaefbauer3Yes
Dylan Jordan4No
Kent Roe4Yes
Josephine Garcia5Yes
Matt Roby5Yes

Bill history

  1. First read in Senate and referred to Senate Committee on Appropriations S.J. 11

  2. Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1

  3. Committee on Appropriations Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 1.

  4. Senate Do Pass, Failed, YEAS 15, NAYS 18. S.J. 144

  5. Intent to reconsider S.J. 145

  6. Senate Reconsidered, Passed, YEAS 21, NAYS 13. S.J. 156

  7. Senate Motion to amend, Passed S.J. 157 Amendment 21A

  8. Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 18, NAYS 16. S.J. 157

  9. First read in House and referred to House Taxation H.J. 208

  10. Scheduled for hearing

  11. Taxation Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 1.

  12. House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 58, NAYS 7. H.J. 447

  13. Signed by the President S.J. 416

  14. Signed by the Speaker H.J. 478

  15. Delivered to the Governor on March 03, 2026 S.J. 441

  16. Signed by the Governor on March 04, 2026 S.J. 452

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