BILL · 2025–26 SESSION
HB 2460: Vacancies in partisan office
Concerning vacancies in partisan elective offices.
Summary
- Specifies that an appointee to a vacant partisan office must be an individual of the same party as the former official if the former official declared a party preference.
From the House Bill Analysis 2026 (HB 2460), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 14, 2026
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Skyler Rude (R-16)
- Introduced
- January 14, 2026 in the House
- Last action
- January 14, 2026
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to vacancies in partisan elective offices;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Skyler Rude (R-16)
3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
HB 2460 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2460 (2023–24) Tenants/eviction after sale
- HB 2460 (2019–20) Homeless housing surcharge
- HB 2460 (2017–18) Fire response incidents
- HB 2460 (2015–16) Firearms/public places
- HB 2460 (2013–14) Fish & wildlife enforcement
- HB 2460 (2011–12) Institute for public policy
- HB 2460 (2009–10) Organic products
- HB 2460 (2007–08) Amphitheater property