HB2056
Absentee voting in person; voter satellite offices, days and hours of operation.
Status:
Vetoed
Latest Action:
April 2, 2025
House: Requires 64 affirmative votes to override Governor's veto
Chief Patron:
Atoosa Reaser (D)
Session:
2025 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Absentee voting in person; voter satellite offices; days and hours of operation.
Authorizes the governing body of any county or city establishing voter satellite offices for absentee voting in person to prescribe, by ordinance, the dates and hours of operation for such offices. The bill requires the governing body to provide notice to the general registrar of the county or city at ... (More) least two weeks prior to the enactment of any such ordinance. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/07/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25104174D
- 01/07/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/15/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2056)
- 01/26/2025 - House: Assigned PE sub: Election Administration
- 01/26/2025 - House: Placed on Privileges and Elections Agenda
- 01/27/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
- 01/30/2025 - House: Placed on Privileges and Elections Agenda
- 01/31/2025 - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment(s) (13-Y 8-N)
- 02/02/2025 - House: Read first time
- 02/03/2025 - House: Read second time
- 02/03/2025 - House: Privileges and Elections Amendment agreed to
- 02/03/2025 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/03/2025 - House: Printed as engrossed 25104174D-E
- 02/04/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (53-Y 45-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/05/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 02/05/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/11/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2056)
- 02/11/2025 - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (8-Y 7-N)
- 02/13/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/13/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/14/2025 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/14/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 14-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/19/2025 - House: Enrolled
- 02/19/2025 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2056ER)
- 02/19/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2056)
- 02/19/2025 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/22/2025 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/03/2025 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025
- 03/03/2025 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
- 03/24/2025 - House: Governor's Veto Received by House
- 03/24/2025 - Vetoed by Governor
- 04/02/2025 - House: House sustained Governor's veto (50-Y 44-N) Close Floor Vote
- 04/02/2025 - House: Requires 64 affirmative votes to override Governor's veto