Committee delays voting-rights bill; routes crossover items to rules committee

May 12, 2026

The chair said voting-rights bill 298 will be delayed because the bill language was not in the packet and floor timing prevents action; members noted that S324 and a patent charter must go to the rules committee for release.

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The chair of the Senate Committee on Government Operations announced that the committee will delay consideration of the voting-rights bill (298) because the final language was not available in the meeting packet and floor scheduling will prevent action tomorrow.

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