Absentee voting in person; voter satellite offices, days and hours of operation.
Summary
Absentee voting in person; voter satellite offices; days and hours of operation. Authorizes the governing body of any county or city establishing voter satellite offices for absentee voting in person to prescribe, by ordinance, the dates and hours of operation for such offices. The bill requires the governing body to provide notice to the general registrar of the county or city at least two weeks prior to the enactment of any such ordinance.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 31, 2025
Last action Jul 21, 2026
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Jan 29, 2026
Lower · Passed
House committee offered
lower
Jan 25, 2026
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee offered
lower
Jan 25, 2026
Committee
Assigned HPE sub: Election Administration
lower
Jan 20, 2026
Lower · Passed
House committee offered
lower
Dec 31, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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