Elections; various changes made related to election administration, absentee voting provisions modified, timelines modified, elected officials and candidates prohibited from betting on elections, technical and clarifying changes made, and money appropriated.
Governor approval; Secretary of State, Filed; Governor's action Approval; Secretary of State
Summary
HF 4240 changes how cities, towns and schools run elections, sets new mailing timelines for absentee ballots, and requires early‑voting checks and new ballot‑handling procedures. It also creates a prohibition on elected officials and candidates placing wagers on any election and removes the authority to sell the statewide voter‑registration system. The changes take effect in 2026, with some provisions applying retroactively.
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