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SB 59

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Multiple Elected Offices Prohibited for General Assembly
About This Bill
Latest Action · May 4, 2026
Governor Signed
Session
2026A
Introduced
Jan 28, 2026
Primary Sponsor
M. Ball· sponsor

Summary

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Beginning with the first regular session of the seventy-sixth general assembly, the act prohibits a member of the general assembly from holding any other elected offices while serving as a member of the general assembly, with the following exceptions:The member of the general assembly holds a special district elected office;The member of the general assembly has less than one year remaining in their term in another elected office at the time they take the oath of office of the general assembly;The member of the general assembly has less than one year remaining in their term in the general assembly at the time they take the oath of office of another elected office; orThe member of the general assembly is a senator who is in the middle of their term at the beginning of the first regular session of the seventy-sixth general assembly.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Subjects

Elections & RedistrictingGeneral AssemblyState Government

Co-sponsors (12)

L. Cutter · sponsor
M. Lindsay · sponsor
J. Coleman · cosponsor
T. Exum · cosponsor
J. Gonzales · cosponsor
N. Hinrichsen · cosponsor
I. Jodeh · cosponsor
C. Kipp · cosponsor
W. Lindstedt · cosponsor
K. Wallace · cosponsor
M. Weissman · cosponsor
K. Nguyen · cosponsor

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