ELECTIONS – Amends existing law to provide certain physical presence requirements for state representatives and senators.

Reported Signed by Governor on April 2, 2026 Session Law Chapter 307 Effective: 01/01/2027

Delivered to Governor at 12:50 p.m. on April 1, 2026

Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor

Signed by President; returned to House

Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker

Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate

Rules Suspended: Ayes 66 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 4, read in full as required – PASSED - 38-28-4AYES – Berch, Bingham, Boyle, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Ehardt, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Green, Hall(Stone), Handy, Holtzclaw, Manwaring, Mathias, Mickelsen, Miller, Monks, Nelsen, Petzke, Pohanka, Raybould, Raymond, Rubel, Sauter, Shirts(Batt), Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon(Cannon), Cayler, Ehlers, Harris, Hawkins, Healey, Hill(Brown), Hostetler, Leavitt, Marmon, Mendive, Mitchell, Pickett, Price, Rasor, Redman, Scott, Shepherd, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, WisniewskiAbsent – Egbert, Haws, McCann, PalmerFloor Sponsor - RaybouldTitle apvd - to enrol

Read second time as amended in Senate; Filed for Third Reading

Read first time as amended in Senate; Filed for Second Reading

Reported Engrossed; Filed for First Reading of Engrossed Bills

Bills as Amended Referred to JRA for Engrossing

Returned from the Senate Amended; Held at Desk

House Concurred in Senate Amendments

Returned from the Senate Amended; Held at Desk

Read third time as amended in the Senate – PASSED - 20-14-1AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Guthrie, Harris, Lent, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, WoodwardNAYS – Bjerke(Bjerke), Carlson, Galloway, Grow, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Wintrow, Zito, ZuiderveldAbsent and excused – SemmelrothFloor Sponsor - HarrisTitle apvd - to House

Read second time as amended in the Senate, filed for Third Reading

Read first time as amended in the Senate; Filed for Second Reading

Amendments reported printed

Reported out as amended; filed for first reading

Amendments ordered printed

Placed in the Committee of the Whole

Reported out of committee; to 14th Order for amendment

Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs

Received from the House passed; filed for first reading

Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 42-26-2AYES – Berch, Bingham, Boyle, Cannon, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Hall(Stone), Handy, Haws, Healey, Holtzclaw, Manwaring, Mathias, McCann, Mickelsen(Athay), Miller, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pohanka, Raybould, Raymond, Rubel, Sauter, Shirts, Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cayler, Ehlers, Harris, Hawkins, Hill, Hostetler, Leavitt, Marmon, Mendive, Mitchell, Pickett, Price, Rasor, Redman, Scott, Shepherd, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, WisniewskiAbsent – Erickson, GreenFloor Sponsor - RaybouldTitle apvd - to Senate

Read second time; Filed for Third Reading

Reported Printed; Filed for Second Reading

Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing