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HB1566

Elections; absentee ballot security measures; watermark.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Chad Green (R)

Session:
2025 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Elections; absentee ballot security measures; watermark.

Requires that any ballot mailed to an absentee voter must be printed on security paper that incorporates a visible watermark that identifies the ballot as an official ballot in a manner that preserves the absolute secrecy of the ballot.
  • Bill History

  • 12/18/2024 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100051D
  • 12/18/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
  • 01/10/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1566)
  • 01/19/2025 - House: Assigned PE sub: Election Administration
  • 01/19/2025 - House: Placed on Privileges and Elections Agenda
  • 01/20/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket (8-Y 0-N)
  • 02/05/2025 - House: Left in Privileges and Elections

Full text and vote history:

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