HB 1055 IN Passed One Chamber
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Summary
Moves, as a general rule, elections of town officers to even-numbered years. Allows a town with a population of more than 10,000 to opt out of the general rule by resolution. Allows a city to pass a resolution to opt in to the general rule. Makes conforming changes.
Sponsors (2)
- Jennifer Meltzer Republican · author
- Eric Koch Republican · sponsor
3 coauthors / cosponsors
- Alex Zimmerman Republican · coauthor
- Ethan Lawson Republican · coauthor
- Garrett Bascom Republican · coauthor
Action history (14)
- Dec 5, 2025 Authored by Representative Meltzer · lower
- Dec 5, 2025 Representative Lawson added as coauthor · lower
- Dec 5, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment · lower
- Dec 5, 2025 Coauthored by Representative Zimmerman · lower
- Jan 5, 2026 Representative Bascom added as coauthor · lower
- Jan 14, 2026 Committee report: do pass, adopted · lower
- Jan 20, 2026 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
- Jan 20, 2026 Amendment #2 (Errington) ruled out of order · lower
- Jan 20, 2026 Amendment #1 (Pryor) failed; voice vote · lower
- Jan 22, 2026 Senate sponsor: Senator Koch · lower
- Jan 23, 2026 Referred to the Senate · lower
- Jan 22, 2026 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 67: yeas 59, nays 35 · lower
- Jan 26, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Elections · upper
- Feb 16, 2026 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
Subjects
CITIES AND TOWNS; GenerallyELECTIONS; GenerallyLOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS; Generally
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