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SB880Introduced in the Senate

Recognizing Judea and Samaria

EngrossedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by Patricia Rucker, District 16

What does this bill do?

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to create the "Recognizing Judea and Samaria Act" and to prohibit state agencies from using the term "West Bank" in official government materials.

Where it stands

To House Judiciary

February 26, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Passed Senate (Roll No. 228) · February 25, 2026

32

Yes

2

No

0

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. To Judiciary

  3. Introduced in Senate

  4. To Judiciary

  5. Committee substitute reported

  6. On 1st reading

  7. Read 1st time

  8. On 2nd reading

  9. Read 2nd time

  10. On 3rd reading

  11. Read 3rd time

  12. Passed Senate (Roll No. 228)

  13. Ordered to House

  14. House received Senate message

  15. Introduced in House

  16. To Judiciary

  17. To House Judiciary

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