SB1529 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

ELEC CD-NAME STANDARDIZATION
Last Action

4/11/2025 - Senate: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors

Sen. Cristina Castro
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Election Code. Provides that each election authority shall maintain a website. Provides that each election authority shall post election results on its website, including district data for every electoral district under the election authority's jurisdiction, even if the election authority only has jurisdiction over part of the electoral district. Provides that the State Board of Elections shall implement a standard naming convention for election districts, precincts, and polling places to streamline the reporting of election results. Provides that, as part of implementing the standard naming convention, the State Board of Elections shall adopt guidelines for election authorities to follow when naming election districts, precincts, and polling places. Sets forth requirements for the implementation of these guidelines for the 2026 General Primary Election and subsequent elections.
Actions

DateChamberAction
2/04/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro
2/04/2025SenateFirst Reading
2/04/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
2/11/2025SenateAssigned to Executive
2/19/2025SenateTo Elections
3/21/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
4/11/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments