Concerning security breaches of election systems and election-related systems.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
Feb 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Dec 14, 2023
Signed Mar 13, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 2, 2024 · House Feb 27, 2024
How they voted
45–3
Passed
Total votes 48
Feb 2, 2024
D
Democratic28
100% Yea
R
Republican20
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
14
Committee
10
Mar 13, 2024
Signed into law
Governor signed.
executive
Feb 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Feb 27, 2024
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (55-37-3)
house
Feb 21, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Minority; without recommendation.
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Minority; do not pass.
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
SGOV - Majority; do pass.
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
lower
Feb 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM.
lower
Feb 14, 2024
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM.
lower
Feb 2, 2024
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (45-3)
senate
Jan 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
SGE - Majority; do pass.
upper
Jan 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 8:00 AM.
upper
Jan 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 1:30 PM.
upper
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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