Bills › 91st General Assembly

HF 2608Died when the session ended · February 19, 2026

Relating to qualifications for certain rights and privileges prescribed by the state, including state employment, professional licensure, voter registration, and bail, and making penalties applicable

Sponsored by the House Judiciary Committee

Topics:Elections & votingState governmentProfessional licensingImmigration

Same legislation: HSB 663

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 4, 2026
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 4, 2026
  3. Done: House committeeFebruary 17, 2026
  4. Stopped: Passes the HouseDied when the General Assembly ended
  5. Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

Amendments · 2

0 adopted · 0 failed · 2 never voted on. Newest first.

  • H-8129Strike everything · filed March 3, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill and focuses on requiring various state and local entities to verify the immigration status of employees and professional license applicants. It requires the use of the E-Verify and SAVE programs, establishes a process for individuals to appeal incorrect results, and mandates that certain agencies report individuals without legal status to federal immigration authorities. Its wording →
    Amends this HF 2608 to CONFORM to SF 2412
    Never voted on
  • H-8119Strike everything · filed March 3, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that requires all employers to use the E-Verify program to confirm their employees are legally allowed to work. It makes failing to verify an employee's eligibility a class D felony and requires employers to report these verifications to the department of workforce development. Its wording →
    Never voted on