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2026 Regular Session

HB454

Election Law - Voter Registration Eligibility - U.S. Citizenship Verification (SAVE Our Elections Act of 2026)

Requiring the State Administrator of Elections to enroll the State in the federal Systematic Alien Verification of Entitlement (SAVE) Program for a certain purpose; requiring the State Board of Elections to establish a process to verify the U.S. citizenship of certain individuals applying to or who have registered to vote in the State; and requiring the State Board to establish a certain appeal process for certain individuals who dispute a certain report that the individual lacks U.S. citizenship.

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Introduced in House January 23, 2026

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  1. House Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m.
  2. House Hearing canceled
  3. House Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
  4. House First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
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