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SB 65Session 2025-2026SenateFailed

House Substitute for SB 65 by House Committee on Elections - Removing cities, counties, school districts and community colleges from the mail ballot election law; authorizing the election of directors by irrigation districts by mail ballot; requiring qualified electors deliver advance ballots unless otherwise provided by federal law.

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Latest development · Apr 10, 2026

Died on House Calendar

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Session
2025-2026
Introduced
Jan 23, 2025
Latest passage
Feb 18, 2026
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

EducationElections & Government

Source subjects

MunicipalitiesWater

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsor

Committee on Federal and State Affairs

cosponsor

Committee on Elections

Action timeline

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View full action timeline10 actions⌄
  1. Apr 10, 2026

    Died on House Calendar

    FailureHouse
  2. Mar 18, 2026

    Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Elections

    Committee Passage FavorableHouse
  3. Feb 24, 2026

    Received and Introduced

    IntroductionHouse
  4. Feb 24, 2026

    Referred to House Committee on Elections

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  5. Feb 18, 2026

    Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0

    PassageSenate
  6. Feb 17, 2026

    Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    PassageSenate
  7. Feb 17, 2026

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

    PassageSenate
  8. Feb 11, 2026

    Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  9. Jan 24, 2025

    Referred to Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  10. Jan 23, 2025

    Introduced

    IntroductionSenate

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HB 2628Updated Apr 10, 2026

Establishing a refundable income tax credit for tuition payments and fees made to postsecondary educational institutions.

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HB 2631Updated Apr 10, 2026

Increasing the extent of property tax exemption from the statewide school levy for residential property.

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Source data last updated Jul 8, 2026.