BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5082: Absentee & mail ballots

Requiring absentee ballots to reach the auditor by election day.

Summary

Provides that an absentee ballot may be counted only if the return identification envelope was signed by the date of the primary or election for which it was issued and is in the office of the county auditor before the close of the polls on the day of the primary or election for which it was issued.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to the time for signing and receipt of absentee and mail ballots;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5082 (2025–26) Extended foster care/housing · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5082 (2023–24) Advisory votes · Enacted · Chapter 109, Laws of 2023
SB 5082 (2021–22) Productivity board · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5082 (2019–20) Social emotional learning · Enacted · Chapter 386, Laws of 2019
SB 5082 (2017–18) Fire safety compliance · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5082 (2015–16) Career & tech ed/elem school · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5082 (2013–14) Exchange facilitators · Enacted · Chapter 228, Laws of 2013
SB 5082 (2011–12) Electronic notices · Did not pass · died in committee