Provides for a separate line at polling places for persons with disabilities
This bill requires polling places to provide a separate entrance line for voters with disabilities, with seating available for each person using this line. It mandates that polling place access alternates between this dedicated line and the general line during voting hours. The provision applies directly to voters with disabilities who need accessible polling procedures. The law takes effect immediately upon passage.
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in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
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Governor
Introduced Feb 12, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW
lower
Feb 12, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
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