Senate Substitute for HB 2056- Requiring specific intent as an element of the crime of false representation of an election official; requiring that any person nominated for an elected office accept such nomination by signing a notarized statement of acceptance and restricting the number of nominations a person may accept to one nomination per election cycle.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Roll Call Votes

Actions Timeline

1. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 31, 2025

   4/10/2025House

2. Will become law without Governor's signature

   4/10/2025House

3. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 88 Nay: 37

   3/27/2025House

4. Conference committee report now available

   3/26/2025Senate

5. Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Senator Thompson, Senator Blew and Senator Faust Goudeau appointed as second conferees

   3/26/2025Senate

6. Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Representative Proctor, Representative Waggoner and Representative Haskins appointed as second conferees

   3/26/2025House

7. Conference committee report now available

   3/26/2025Senate

8. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 34 Nay: 6

   3/26/2025Senate

9. Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Representative Proctor , Representative Waggoner and Representative Haskins as conferees

   3/24/2025House

10. Motion to accede adopted; Senator Thompson, Senator Blew and Senator Faust Goudeau appointed as conferees

    3/24/2025Senate

11. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed

    3/20/2025Senate

12. Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed

    3/20/2025Senate

13. Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed; Yea: 34 Nay: 6

    3/20/2025Senate

14. Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Committee on Federal and State Affairs

    3/17/2025Senate

15. Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs

    2/28/2025Senate

16. Committee of the Whole - Be passed

    2/27/2025House

17. Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea: 118 Nay: 1

    2/27/2025House

18. Received and Introduced

    2/27/2025Senate

19. Withdrawn from Committee on Elections and re-referred to Committee of the Whole

    2/25/2025House

20. Withdrawn from Committee on Calendar and Printing; Referred to Committee on Elections

    2/20/2025House

21. Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to Committee on Calendar and Printing

    2/18/2025House

22. Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Elections

    2/14/2025House

23. Hearing: Thursday, February 13, 2025, 3:30 PM Room 218-N

    2/13/2025House

24. Introduced

    1/22/2025House

25. Referred to Committee on Elections

    1/22/2025House

Bill Text

• As introduced

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• Enrolled

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• S Sub for

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