Voting Rights Act of 2026 - Counties and Municipal Corporations
Prohibiting the imposition or application of a method for electing the governing body of a county or municipal corporation that impairs the ability of members of a protected class to elect candidates of the members' choice or influence the outcome of an election by diluting or abridging the rights of voters who are members of a protected class; authorizing the Attorney General and any other person to bring a certain action in the county where the violation allegedly occurred for injunctive relief, damages, or other relief; etc.
Engrossed on 2/10/26
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Roll Call Votes
Third Reading Passed
30 Yea
DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD15 Nay
RRRRRRRRRDRRDRR1 Not Voting
D1 Absent
DCalendar
Jan 27
1:00 PM
Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Hearing
Apr 1
1:00 PM
House Government, Labor, and Elections Hearing