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HR 7791 Failed

JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE, PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE -- COMBINING THE OFFICES OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR AND SECRETARY OF STATE

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Proposes an amendment to the State Constitution, Article IV, Section 1, that would combine the offices of lieutenant governor and secretary of state, commencing with the 2028 election.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Feb 12, 2026
Last action
Apr 30, 2026 — 04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor
David Place R
Session
2026
Momentum
5 · Stalled