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Committee sets special-election dates, adds April slot and moves bill out favorably

2503440 · March 5, 2025
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Summary

The committee amended House Bill 2022 to require that special elections not held on a general or primary date be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in April; the amendment passed and the bill was moved out of committee favorably as amended amid discussion about mail-ballot elections.

The Federal and State Affairs Committee approved an amendment to House Bill 2022 that designates a spring date for special elections: the first Tuesday after the first Monday in April. The amendment was adopted and the committee passed the bill out favorably as amended.

Jason (committee staff) explained the amendment would “require that a special election that is not held on the same day as a general or primary election would have to be held on the first Tuesday in April.” Committee members refined the…

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