Legislation

Title: Municipalities - Municipal Elections - Regulations Governing Write-In Candidates
Sponsored by: Senator Madaleno
Status: In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring specified municipalities to adopt regulations governing deadlines for the filing of declarations of candidacy and ethics forms by write-in candidates in municipal elections; prohibiting regulations adopted under a specified provision of law from setting deadlines that are less than 7 days before a municipal election.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB1622

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): January 1, 2017

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/08/2016 Legislative Date 2/05/2016 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/10/2016 Legislative Date 2/10/2016 Action Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/07/2016 Legislative Date 3/07/2016 Action Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/08/2016	2/05/2016	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	2/10/2016	2/10/2016	Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/07/2016	3/07/2016	Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/09/2016	Text - First - Municipalities - Municipal Elections - Regulations Governing Write-In Candidates
3/07/2016	Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

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