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CS/SB 1820: Election Procedures/Write-ins [LPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Ethics and Elections ; Aronberg

Election Procedures/Write-ins [LPCC]; requires any person seeking election as write-in candidate to state in writing his or her party affiliation; requires such candidates to pay filing fee, election assessment, & party assessment before certain deadline; requires such candidates to submit, before specified deadline, petitions containing specified number of signatures of voters registered in geographical area represented by office sought, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2007
 Last Action: 5/4/2007 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/21/2007 Senate • Filed
    3/7/2007 Senate • Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00119
    4/18/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 04/23/07, 1:30 pm, 412-K
    4/23/2007 Senate • CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00545; CS read 1st time on 04/25/07 -SJ 00555
    4/24/2007 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2); Now in Judiciary -SJ 00545
    5/4/2007 Senate • Died in Committee on Judiciary

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  • CS/SB 1820, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/24/2007 at 3:26 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Ethics and Elections (Post-Meeting) 4/23/2007 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1091 Write-in Candidates/Election Process Llorente Compare Last Action: 5/4/2007 H Died in Committee on Ethics & Elections (EEI)
    Location:
    S 2322 Elections/Write-in Candidates/Qualifying Fee [LPCC] Wilson Compare Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections
    Location:

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/23/2007 1:30 PM Ethics and Elections 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    99.021 Form of candidate oath.
    99.061 Method of qualifying for nomination or election to federal, state, county, or district office.
    99.092 Qualifying fee of candidate; notification of Department of State.
    99.095 Petition process in lieu of a qualifying fee and party assessment.
    103.121 Powers and duties of executive committees.

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  • SB 1820, Original Filed Version Posted 2/21/2007 at 8:27 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    470720 - Amendment
    		Ethics and Elections
    (Justice)     		4/20/2007
    9:00 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/23/2007     		Web Page
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    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    99.021 Form of candidate oath.
    99.061 Method of qualifying for nomination or election to federal, state, county, or district office.
    99.092 Qualifying fee of candidate; notification of Department of State.
    99.095 Petition process in lieu of a qualifying fee and party assessment.
    103.121 Powers and duties of executive committees.

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