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SB916Introduced in the Senate

Including a space for write-in candidates on city election ballots; eliminating independent candidates from the partisan primary ballot; and using a temporary operator’s license or identification card to establish proof of residence for voter registration (suggested as remedial legislation by the Elections Commission).

Failed

Introduced by Law Revision Committee

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act to amend 5.60 (3) (ag), 5.62 (1) (a), 6.34 (3) (a) 1. and 6.34 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes; Relating to: including a space for write-in candidates on city election ballots; eliminating independent candidates from the partisan primary ballot; and using a temporary operator’s license or identification card to establish proof of residence for voter registration (suggested as remedial legislation by the Elections Commission).

Where it stands

Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

March 23, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced

  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on Senate Organization

  3. Available for scheduling

  4. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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