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• HB 26 Voter identification; accepted forms of identification, private entities licensed or certified.
• HB 40 Campaign finance; prohibited personal use of campaign funds, complaints, hearings, civil penalty.
• HB 43 Polling place; assistance for certain voters, expands definition of disability.
• HB 44 Absentee voting; absentee voting in person, available beginning 30 days prior to election.
• HB 55 Primary elections; candidates for nomination, withdrawal of candidacy.
• HB 56 Voter registration by political party affiliation; partially closed primary elections.
• HB 69 Vacancies in elected local offices; interim appointments, notice requirement.
• HB 79 Special elections; elections permitted to be held on the same day as a primary election.
• HB 90 Candidates; declaration of candidacy for primary.
• HB 111 President and Vice President; binding of electors, filling vacancies.
• HB 126 Candidates for office; persons entitled to have name printed on ballot, required reports.
• HB 176 Elections; form of ballot, party identification of candidates, constitutional offices.
• HB 185 Candidates for office; challenges to qualifications or eligibility, timeliness.
• HB 189 Officers of elections; leaves of absence from respective duties.
• HB 190 Campaign finance; prohibited contributions to candidates.
• HB 254 Candidates in elections; party identification of candidates on ballot.
• HB 265 Removal of public officers from office; petition requirements, procedure.
• HB 276 Campaign advertisements; independent expenditures, electioneering communications.
• HB 280 Insurrections; prohibition from serving in position of public trust, civil penalty.
• HB 345 Municipal elections; city or town allowed to hold its elections on first Tuesday in May.
• HB 363 Candidates for office; disqualification, affidavit of eligibility.
• HB 375 Presidential electors; National Popular Vote Compact.
• HB 393 Election reform.
• HB 409 Election of certain governing bodies; conversion to single-member districts.
• HB 413 Elections; form of ballot, party identification of candidates, constitutional offices.
• HB 417 Vacancies in elected local offices; timeliness of special election to fill vacancy.
• HB 429 Elections; form of ballot, party identification of candidates, constitutional offices.
• HB 433 State legislative districts; how districts numbered.
• HB 440 Candidates for office; electronic filing of forms, petitions, and notifications.
• HB 441 Polling place; assistance for certain voters, clarifies definition of "person with a disability."
• HB 463 Polling places; prohibited activities or conduct, application to locations for absentee voting.
• HB 465 Election administration; recommended number of deputy general registrars.
• HB 490 Electors for President and Vice President; revises method of allocating electoral votes.
• HB 558 Constitutional amendment; property tax exemption for certain surviving spouses (voter referendum).
• HB 565 Voter registration; registration of Department of Motor Vehicles customers, automatic update.
• HB 623 Rights of voters; covered practices, civil cause of action, standing, jurisdiction, and venue.
• HB 629 Campaign finance; prohibited personal use of campaign funds, complaints, hearings, civil penalty.
• HB 643 Campaign fundraising; prohibited during legislative sessions, enforcement of civil penalty.
• HB 658 Elections; allows for any local or constitutional office to be conducted by ranked choice voting.
• HB 668 Elections, local; locality may by ordinance shift the timing of the election.
• HB 682 Bristol, City of; amending charter, increases voting precincts.
• HB 694 Absentee voting; counting ballots prior to the close of polls.
• HB 730 Campaign finance; independent expenditure reports, electronic filing required.
• HB 742 Elections, State Board of; appointment of Commissioner of Elections.
• HB 750 Candidates for office; collection of signatures by electronic means.
• HB 796 Absentee voting; electronic ballot return.
• HB 874 Campaign finance; campaign contribution limits, civil penalty.
• HB 904 Voter registration; list maintenance activities, cancellation procedures, required record matches.
• HB 907 Voting equipment and systems; State Board approval process, printed receipt for cast ballot.
• HB 932 Absentee voting; limits availability of absentee voting in person.
• HB 939 Elections administration; prohibits possession of firearm within 100 feet of certain locations.
• HB 940 Elections administration; change to location of polling place, additional notice requirement.
• HB 941 Absentee voting in person; voter satellite offices, etc.
• HB 942 Polling places and voter satellite offices; locations, restrictions, requirements, & considerations.
• HB 943 Voter registration; protected voter status, elections officials.
• HB 989 Elections administration; duties of Dept. of Elections, required election and voter participation.
• HB 998 Conduct of elections; electoral board to meet and ascertain results.
• HB 1003 Precincts and polling places; notice of changes mailed at least 30 days prior to election.
• HB 1023 Polling places; prohibited activities or conduct, application to locations for absentee voting.
• HB 1045 Public Campaigns Program and Fund; established and created, tax check-off.
• HB 1149 Local officers; removal of elected and certain appointed officers by circuit court.
• HB 1170 Elections; conduct of election, provisional voting procedures, type of identification to be noted.
• HB 1171 Absentee voting; processing absentee ballots returned before election day, processing upon receipt.
• HB 1172 Absentee voting; voter satellite offices, minimum number required.
• HB 1176 Elections; voter identification containing photograph required, availability of absentee voting.
• HB 1177 Voter registration; list maintenance, data sharing.
• HB 1189 Elections; ascertainment of results, random hand count audits.
• HB 1200 Absentee voting in person; available beginning on the fourteenth day prior to election.
• HB 1222 Assistance for certain voters outside of the polling place; expands definition of disability.
• HB 1238 Local electoral boards; certification and abstract of results, extends deadline.
• HB 1302 Election of certain governing bodies; conversion to single-member districts.
• HB 1304 Elections; required voting districts in certain cities.
• HB 1314 Political campaign advertisements; advertisements sponsored by a person or nonparty committee.
• HB 1315 Elected officials; Internet publication of personal information, definition of public official.
• HB 1330 Absentee voting; persons confined awaiting trial or for conviction of a misdemeanor.
• HB 1346 Campaign finance; exemption for candidates for certain office or directors.
• HB 1358 Elections; requirements for precincts, waiver for split precinct or precinct below the minimum size.
• HB 1360 Campaign finance; prohibited personal use of campaign funds, complaints, hearings, etc.
• HB 1408 Voter satellite offices; standards and guidelines for determining number and location.
• HB 1439 Voter registration by political party affiliation; partially closed primary elections.
• HB 1441 Voter registration; proof of citizenship.
• HB 1490 Absentee voting in person; voter satellite offices, days and hours of operation.
• HB 1529 General registrars; term of office and exception from general early retirement provisions.
• HB 1530 Elections; each locality to have a chief deputy and other deputy registrars.
• HB 1532 Voter registration; digital list of registered voters and persons voting at elections.
• HB 1534 Voter or voter's registration; challenges to candidate qualifications or eligibility.
• HJ 1 Constitutional amendment; fundamental right to reproductive freedom (first reference).
• HJ 2 Constitutional amendment; qualifications of voters, right to vote, persons not entitled to vote.
• HJ 9 Constitutional amendment; marriage between two individuals.
• HJ 18 Constitutional amendment; qualifications of voters, felon disenfranchisement.
• HJ 19 Constitutional amendment; Governor's term of office (first reference).
• HJ 45 Constitutional amendment; property tax exemption for certain surviving spouses.
• HJ 58 Constitutional amendment; exemption of property owned and occupied by persons of low income, etc.
• SB 4 Constitutional amendment; property tax exemption for certain surviving spouses (voter referendum).
• SB 109 Candidates; declaration of candidacy for primary.
• SB 131 Primary elections; candidates for nomination, withdrawal of candidacy.
• SB 165 Candidates for office; petition of qualified voters, start date.
• SB 188 Election of certain governing bodies; conversion to single-member districts.
• SB 196 Voter registration; list maintenance data standards, challenges to a voter's registration.
• SB 270 Presidential primaries; ranked choice voting, effective clause.
• SB 300 Voter registration; list maintenance activities, cancellation procedures, required record matches.
• SB 301 Campaign finance; appeal of penalties.
• SB 315 Voter registration; registration of DMV customers, updates to existing registration.
• SB 364 Elections; protection of election officials, penalty.
• SB 377 Campaign finance; prohibited personal use of campaign funds, complaints, hearings, civil penalty.
• SB 406 Political campaign advertisements; advertisements sponsored by a person or nonparty committee.
• SB 428 Elections; ranked choice voting, locally elected offices.
• SB 577 Campaign finance; exemption for candidates for certain office or directors.
• SB 605 Polling place; assistance for certain voters, clarifies definition of "person with a disability."
• SB 606 Voter registration; list maintenance, data sharing.
• SB 692 Campaign finance; independent expenditure reports, electronic filing required.
• SJ 3 Constitutional amendment; property tax exemption for certain surviving spouses.
• SJ 31 Governor; confirming appointments.
• SJ 32 Governor; confirming appointments.
• SJ 33 Governor; confirming appointments.
• SJ 34 Governor; confirming appointments.
• SJ 36 Confirming Governor's appointments; January 12.
• SJ 64 Confirming appts. by the Gov. of agency heads and reconfirming appt. of Dir. of Dept. of Wildlife.
• SJ 82 Governor; confirming appointments.