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SB 1486: Elections Affected by Disasters

GENERAL BILL by Polsky

Elections Affected by Disasters; Requiring that a certain notice be posted on affected municipalities’ websites; requiring the Secretary of State to consider certain sectors when assessing the impact on their jurisdiction and the ability of voters to participate in elections; requiring the Division of Elections to maintain a specified number of strategic elections equipment reserves in specified locations; providing that the use of the uniform statewide ballot application may not be required for requests for vote-by-mail ballots from certain voters, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 2/27/2025 Senate - Filed
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/27/2025 Senate • Filed

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  • SB 1486, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/27/2025 at 8:45 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1317 Elections Impacted by Emergencies Cross Similar Last Action: 2/27/2025 H Filed

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    101.62 Request for vote-by-mail ballots. Page 10 (pdf)
    101.657 Early voting. Page 13 (pdf)
    101.733 Election emergency; purpose; elections emergency contingency plan. Page 2 (pdf)
    102.141 County canvassing board; duties. Page 15 (pdf)
    104.0616 Vote-by-mail ballots and voting; violations. Page 16 (pdf)

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