SB66Introduced in the Senate
Prohibit the use of automatic tabulating equipment and electronic ballot marking systems.
Introduced by John Carley, District 29
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Prohibit the use of automatic tabulating equipment and electronic ballot marking systems.
Where it stands
State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 3. S.J. 7
January 26, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Deferred to the 41st legislative day · January 26, 2026
5
Yes
3
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
9 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Steve Kolbeck | 2 | Yes |
| Carl Perry | 3 | Yes |
| Liz Larson | 10 | Yes |
| Chris Karr | 11 | Absent |
| Kevin Jensen | 16 | No |
| Jim Mehlhaff | 24 | Yes |
| Tom Pischke | 25 | No |
| Randy Deibert | 31 | Yes |
| Curt Voight | 33 | No |
Bill history
First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 15
Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
State Affairs Do Pass, Failed, YEAS 3, NAYS 5. S.J. 7
State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 3. S.J. 7
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