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2026 Regular Session

SB241

Election Law - Individuals Released From State Correctional Facilities - Automatic Restoration of Voter Registration

Requiring by January 1, 2028, the State Board of Elections and the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to jointly develop and implement certain procedures and a certain electronic transmission process for the restoration of voter registration for individuals released from incarceration at a State correctional facility; requiring the Department to transmit a list that includes the name and certain other information for individuals released from incarceration to the State Board of Elections on a monthly basis; etc.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in Senate January 15, 2026 Senate passed March 6, 2026 House passed April 8, 2026 Governor approved May 12, 2026

Recorded floor votes

2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 6, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

31 yea–13 nay · 1 not voting · 2 absent

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April 8, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

97 yea–32 nay · 6 not voting · 6 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Approved by the Governor - Chapter 427
  2. Senate Returned Passed
  3. House Third Reading Passed (97-32) View roll call
  4. House Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  5. House Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
  6. House Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
  7. House Referred Government, Labor, and Elections
  8. Senate Third Reading Passed (31-13) View roll call
  9. Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  10. Senate Favorable with Amendments {903821/1 Adopted
  11. Senate Motion Laid Over (Senator Salling) Adopted
  12. Senate Favorable with Amendments {903821/1
  13. Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
  14. Senate Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m.
  15. Senate Hearing canceled
  16. Senate Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
  17. Senate First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
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