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2025R: HB1706 ACT 829

TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ELECTIONS; AND TO PROHIBIT RANKED CHOICE VOTING.

Latest action: Notification that HB1706 is now Act 829

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Sponsor	Role
McCollum	lead
Hester	primary

When	Chamber	Action
Mar 6, 2025, 3:08 p.m. CT	House	Filed
Mar 6, 2025, 5:17 p.m. CT	House	Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE
Mar 31, 2025, 9:02 p.m. CT	House	Returned by the Committee Do Pass
Apr 1, 2025, 3:29 p.m. CT	House	Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ·
Apr 1, 2025, 7:23 p.m. CT	Senate	Received from the House.
Apr 1, 2025, 7:23 p.m. CT	Senate	Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE
Apr 10, 2025, 1:29 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
Apr 14, 2025, 3:09 p.m. CT	Senate	Read the third time and passed. ·
Apr 14, 2025, 3:09 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned to the House as passed.
Apr 14, 2025, 4:06 p.m. CT	House	Returned from the Senate as passed.
Apr 14, 2025, 4:06 p.m. CT	House	TO BE ENROLLED
Apr 15, 2025, 10:55 a.m. CT	House	Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
Apr 17, 2025, 3:33 p.m. CT	House	Notification that HB1706 is now Act 829

Meetings

When	Meeting	Video
Mar 31, 2025, 3:30 p.m. CT	House State Agencies - Governmental Affairs Committee · Committee Room 151	Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 10, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT	Senate State Agencies and Govt'l Affairs · Old Supreme Court	Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 14, 2025, 10:30 a.m. CT	Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber	Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar

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Committee actions

Do Pass · Senate · Apr 10, 2025, 1:29 p.m. CT
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
Do Pass · House · Mar 31, 2025, 9:02 p.m. CT
Returned by the Committee Do Pass

Floor roll calls

Senate · RCS 1248

Monday, April 14, 2025 3:09:19 PM · arkleg

28Yea

4Nay

1Not voting

1Present

1Excused

Yea (28)

Nay (4)

House · RCS 816

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 3:29:39 PM · arkleg

79Yea

14Nay

3Not voting

4Present

0Excused

Yea (79)

Nay (14)

Present (4)

Not voting (3)

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