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SB 1502: Candidates for Public Office

GENERAL BILL by Casas

Candidates for Public Office; eliminates requirement that a subordinate officer, deputy sheriff, or police officer who is seeking public office & who is not required to resign to run for that office must, upon qualifying, take a leave of absence without pay during period of that candidacy. Amends 99.012.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/4/2000 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00994; House Bill substituted -SJ 01086; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 295 (Ch. 2000-274)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/21/2000 Senate • Prefiled
2/24/2000 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections
3/2/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/07/00, 3:45 pm, 309-C
3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections -SJ 00090; On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/07/00, 3:45 pm, 309-C; Comm. Action:-Favorable by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00167
3/8/2000 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00167
4/11/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00406
4/12/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00420
4/18/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00462
4/19/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00462
4/26/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00520
4/28/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00581
5/1/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00628
5/2/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00729
5/3/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00888
5/4/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00994; House Bill substituted -SJ 01086; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 295 (Ch. 2000-274)