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Legislation


2009 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1391

File Code: Elections
Sponsored By:
Chair, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Elections, State Board of)
Entitled:
Election Law - Candidates - Challenges to Qualifications

Synopsis:

Authorizing a registered voter who is a resident of the district or geographic area in which a candidate is seeking office to file a petition with the circuit court to challenge the candidate's qualifications; and requiring that a petition to challenge a candidate's qualifications in a special election be filed within a specified time period.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/25
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/2
Re-referred Ways and Means
3/4
Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Ways and Means Committee, Chair
Departmental
Elections, State Board of

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Ballots
Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting
Petitions
Political Candidates

Bill affects the following Statute:

Election Law
( 5-305 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
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