HB505
Counties, cities, and towns; dual office holding, etc.
Status:
In Senate
Latest Action:
Feb. 17, 2026
House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 34-N 0-A)
Chief Patron:
John Chilton McAuliff (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Counties, cities, and towns; dual office holding, etc.
Provides that any member of a governing body in any locality, who has been employed by any governmental agency that is a component part of and that is subject to the ultimate control of the governing body of which he is a member, is deemed to have continuing personal interest ... (More) in that agency for a period of two years following the termination of such employment. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/12/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103307D
- 01/12/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/06/2026 - House: Assigned HPE sub: Election Administration
- 02/06/2026 - House: Placed on Privileges and Elections Agenda
- 02/09/2026 - House: House subcommittee offered
- 02/09/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/2026 - House: Placed on Privileges and Elections Agenda
- 02/12/2026 - House: House committee offered
- 02/13/2026 - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (13-Y 8-N)
- 02/13/2026 - House: Committee substitute printed 26107972D-H1
- 02/15/2026 - House: Read first time
- 02/16/2026 - House: Read second time
- 02/16/2026 - House: committee substitute agreed to
- 02/16/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
- 02/17/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 34-N 0-A) Close Floor Vote
