House bill · 89R
HB 4152
Relating to the required use of hand-marked paper ballots for all elections.
Did not pass
Progress
21 days from first to latest action, across 3 recorded actions.
Filed
Mar 10
Referred to committee
Mar 31
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law
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Referred to Elections Elections
Mar 31, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 31, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 10, 2025 · House
Authors
and 1 coauthor or sponsor
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- Joanne Shofner cosponsorR
In committee
- Elections
House
Referred Mar 31, 2025 · never reported
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| HB 677Relating to the restrictions on political activities of a county elections administrator. | Mano DeAyalaR | Became law | Became law | Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25 |
| HB 640Relating to the office hours of an election authority during an election period. | Ben BumgarnerR | Became law | Became law | Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25 |