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HB 2574 - 2025-26

Concerning the removal of deceased candidates for nonpartisan office from ballots.
Sponsors: Abbarno, Walsh

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Saturday, March 7, 2026 10:35 AM

Current version:

HB 2574

Current status:

SState Gov/Trib

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamberIn the House:In the Senate:
After passage:PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Saturday, March 7, 2026 10:35 AM

Current version:

HB 2574

Current status:

SState Gov/Trib

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamber
House:
Senate:
PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law
AfterPassage:

Bill history

2026 Regular Session

In the House

Jan 19
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations. (View original bill)
Jan 28
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
Jan 30
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
SGOV - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority report)
Feb 3
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 6
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 16
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Feb 18
First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
Feb 20
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
Feb 24
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)

Available documents

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Fiscal note

Amendments

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