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SB34Introduced in the Senate

Amend provisions pertaining to conducting a municipal or school district election and to declare an emergency.

Engrossed

Introduced by State Affairs

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amend provisions pertaining to conducting a municipal or school district election and to declare an emergency.

Where it stands

State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 5.

February 25, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Deferred to the 41st legislative day · February 25, 2026

8

Yes

5

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

13 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 read in Senate and referred to Senate Local Government S.J. 14

  2. Scheduled for hearing

  3. Local Government Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0.

  4. Senate Deferred to another day, Passed S.J. 85

  5. Senate Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 2. S.J. 94

  6. First read in House and referred to House State Affairs H.J. 136

  7. Scheduled for hearing

  8. State Affairs Do Pass, Failed, YEAS 5, NAYS 8.

  9. State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 5.

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