SB 2072: Election Protests & Contests
GENERAL BILL by Lee
Election Protests & Contests; revises provisions re timeframes for filing election protests & requests for manual recounts & for filing contest of elections; eliminates protests of election returns in circuit court; specifies grounds authorized for contesting election; provides for service of complaint upon defendant & any other person named therein & provides timeframe for filing answer or response thereto, etc. Amends 102.166,.167,.168; creates 102.171.
Effective Date: Contingent
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/3/1998 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/18/1998 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Executive Business, Ethics and Elections; Judiciary -SJ 00194 |
| 4/1/1998 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Executive Business, Ethics and Elections, 04/06/98, 10:15 am, Room-309C --Not considered |
| 4/15/1998 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Executive Business, Ethics and Elections, 04/20/98, 3:00 pm, Room-309C |
| 4/20/1998 | Senate |
• Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Executive Business, Ethics and Elections -SJ 00742 |
| 4/21/1998 | Senate |
• Now in Judiciary -SJ 00742 |
| 4/27/1998 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Judiciary -SJ 00940; Placed on Calendar |
| 5/1/1998 | Senate |
• Died on Calendar |