SJR8Introduced in the Senate
Sheriff's Succession Amendment
Introduced by Robbie Morris, District 11
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
The purpose of this resolution is to amend the sheriff's succession amendment to permit a person appointed to fill a term of sheriff to be eligible for election to two consecutive terms if the appointed term is less than two years.
Where it stands
To House Judiciary
March 5, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Adopted by Senate (Roll No. 309) · March 3, 2026
33
Yes
0
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
34 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton Barnhart | 9 | Yes |
| Ryan Weld | 1 | Yes |
| Laura Wakim Chapman | 1 | Yes |
| Charles Clements | 2 | Yes |
| Chris Rose | 2 | Yes |
| Mike Azinger | 3 | Yes |
| Eric Tarr | 4 | Yes |
| Amy Nichole Grady | 4 | Absent |
| Mike Woelfel | 5 | Yes |
| Scott Fuller | 5 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed for introduction
To Judiciary then Finance
Introduced in Senate
To Judiciary
Reported be adopted, but first to Finance
To Finance
Committee substitute reported
Immediate consideration
Read 1st time
On 2nd reading
Read 2nd time
On 3rd reading
Read 3rd time
Adopted by Senate (Roll No. 309)
Ordered to House
House received Senate message
Introduced in House
To Judiciary
To House Judiciary
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