SB 1170: Conduct in Polling Places
GENERAL BILL by Yarborough
Conduct in Polling Places; Authorizing members of the public to take photographs before the polls open and after the polls close, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 3/12/2025 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/17/25, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/12/2025 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/17/25, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Ethics and Elections (EE)
- Judiciary (JU)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/25/2025 Senate • Filed
3/3/2025 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Rules
3/4/2025 Senate • Introduced
3/12/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/17/25, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
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SB 1170, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/25/2025 at 1:01 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Ethics and Elections (Pre-Meeting) 3/13/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 109 Photography In Polling Rooms and Early Voting Sites Daniels Similar Last Action: 3/4/2025 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) 
S 1414 Elections Ingoglia Compare Last Action: 3/10/2025 S Introduced
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 102.031 Maintenance of good order at polls; authorities; persons allowed in polling rooms and early voting areas; unlawful solicitation of voters. Page 1 (pdf)