CS/HB 105: Resign-to-run Law
GENERAL BILL by Public Integrity and Ethics Committee ; Santiago ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Davis
Resign-to-run Law; Requires officer who qualifies for federal public office to resign from the office he or she presently holds if the terms, or any part thereof, run concurrently; prescribes resignation requirements; provides for automatic irrevocable resignation in the event of noncompliance; specifies that resignation creates a vacancy in office; revises exception to resign-to-run law.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/6/2018 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 186 (Ch. 2018-126) -HJ 1017
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/6/2018 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 186 (Ch. 2018-126) -HJ 1017
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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8/25/2017 | House |
• Filed |
9/6/2017 | House |
• Referred to Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee; Public Integrity and Ethics Committee -HJ 19 |
10/18/2017 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee, 10/25/17, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall |
10/25/2017 | House |
• Favorable by Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 251 • Now in Public Integrity and Ethics Committee -HJ 251 |
1/9/2018 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 19 |
1/16/2018 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Public Integrity and Ethics Committee, 01/18/18, 10:30 am, Sumner Hall |
1/18/2018 | House |
• CS by- Public Integrity and Ethics Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 369 • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c) |
1/19/2018 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 369 • CS by Public Integrity and Ethics Committee read 1st time -HJ 367 |
3/5/2018 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/18 |
3/6/2018 | House |
• Substituted SB 186 -HJ 1017 • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 186 (Ch. 2018-126) -HJ 1017 |