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SB580 • 2025

Requires filing officers in each county and city to make publicly available on the county or city website certain election documents that are filed with the filing officer within a specified period.

Requires filing officers in each county and city to make publicly available on the county or city website certain election documents that are filed with the filing officer within a specified period.

Elections
Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Senator Frederick,, Manning Jr, Senator Hayden,
Last action
2025-07-02
Official status
Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The plain English breakdown is still being put together. The official documents below are already here.

Bill History

  1. 2025-07-02 Senate

    Chapter 410, 2025 Laws.

  2. 2025-07-02 Senate

    Effective date, September 26, 2025.

  3. 2025-06-24 Senate

    Governor signed.

  4. 2025-06-17 Senate

    President signed.

  5. 2025-06-17 House

    Speaker signed.

  6. 2025-06-13 House

    Third reading. Carried by Drazan. Passed. Ayes, 41; Excused, 19--Boshart Davis, Diehl, Elmer, Helfrich, Levy B, Lewis, McIntire, Nguyen H, Osborne, Reschke, Ruiz, Scharf, Skarlatos, Sosa, Tran, Wallan, Walters, Wright, Yunker.

  7. 2025-06-12 House

    Second reading.

  8. 2025-06-11 House

    Recommendation: Do pass.

  9. 2025-06-09 House

    Work Session held.

  10. 2025-06-04 House

    Public Hearing held.

  11. 2025-05-09 House

    Referred to Rules.

  12. 2025-05-07 Senate

    Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed. Ayes, 29.

  13. 2025-05-07 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

  14. 2025-05-06 Senate

    Second reading.

  15. 2025-05-05 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)

  16. 2025-04-28 Senate

    Work Session held.

  17. 2025-04-02 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  18. 2025-01-17 Senate

    Referred to Rules.

  19. 2025-01-13 Senate

    Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act tells local election chiefs to put certain papers on the county or city website. The Act becomes law 91 days after the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7).
Requires filing officers in each county and city to make publicly available on the county or city website [<i>within two business days</i>] certain election documents that are filed with the filing officer<b> within a specified period. Permits filing officers to charge a fee in certain circumstances</b>.
Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Relating to: Relating to election documents posted on county or city websites; and prescribing an effective date.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned