SB 293

  • Ohio Senate Bill
  • 136th Legislature (2025-2026)
  • Introduced in Senate Nov 10, 2025
  • Passed Senate Nov 05, 2025
  • Passed House Nov 19, 2025
  • Governor

Revise deadline to return absent voter ballots

Bill Subjects

Elections Voting

Abstract

To amend sections 3509.05, 3511.09, and 3511.11 of the Revised Code to require all marked absent voter's ballots to be delivered to the board of elections by the close of the polls on Election Day in order to be counted.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Nov 19, 2025

House

Passed

Senate

Concurred in House amendments

Nov 18, 2025

House

Reported - Substitute

House General Government Committee

Nov 12, 2025

House

Referred to committee

  • Referral-Committee
House General Government Committee

Nov 10, 2025

House

Introduced

Nov 05, 2025

Senate

Passed

Senate

Reported - Amended

Senate General Government Committee

Oct 15, 2025

Senate

Referred to committee

  • Referral-Committee
Senate General Government Committee

Oct 14, 2025

Senate

Introduced

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
As Introduced HTML PDF
As Reported by the Senate General Government Committee HTML PDF
As Passed by the Senate HTML PDF
As Reported by the House General Government Committee HTML PDF
As Passed by the House HTML PDF
As Enrolled HTML PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Additional Documents: Synopsis of House Committee Amendments PDF
Fiscal Notes: As Introduced PDF
Fiscal Notes: As Reported By Senate Committee PDF
Fiscal Notes: As Passed By Senate PDF
Fiscal Notes: As Reported By House Committee PDF
Fiscal Notes: As Passed By House PDF
Analysis: As Introduced PDF
Analysis: As Reported By Senate Committee PDF
Analysis: As Passed By Senate PDF
Analysis: As Reported By House Committee PDF

Sources

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