SB 1416: Elections During Emergencies
GENERAL BILL by Polsky
Elections During Emergencies; Requiring that elections, in the event of an emergency, be conducted in accordance with specified provisions and carried out in a certain manner; authorizing supervisors of elections to request approval from the Secretary of State to take specified actions under specified conditions; requiring that notice of a rescheduled election be posted on any social media account controlled by the supervisor or the supervisor’s office, on the affected county’s social media accounts, and a certain newspaper; requiring the Division of Elections to adopt by rule a statewide election emergency contingency plan, etc.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/8/2026 Senate • Filed
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SB 1416, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/8/2026 at 8:34 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1191 Elections During Emergencies Cross Identical Last Action: 1/8/2026 H Filed 
Citations - Statutes (8)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 101.7311 Page 4 (pdf) 101.732 Definitions relating to Elections Emergency Act. Page 4 (pdf) 101.7325 Page 4 (pdf) 101.733 Election emergency; purpose; elections emergency contingency plan. Page 6 (pdf) 101.735 Page 10 (pdf) 101.736 Page 11 (pdf) 101.738 Page 13 (pdf) 101.74 Temporary change of polling place in case of emergency. Page 14 (pdf)