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General Assembly bill · 222

A 498

Requires county boards of election to have bipartisan representation when opening and canvassing mail-in ballots; requires secure storage of mail-in ballots; upgrades penalties for certain election-related crimes.

Progress

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  1. Filed

    Jan 13

  2. Referred to committee

    Jan 13

  3. Heard in committee

  4. Reported from committee

  5. Passed first chamber

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

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Full history

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  1. Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee State and Local Government

    Jan 13, 2026 · General Assembly

Authors

and 2 coauthors or sponsors

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  • Gerry Scharfenberger cosponsorR
  • Alex Sauickie cosponsorR

In committee

Bill text

A 498 (222) · Polis