| House Bill 207: Revise candidate filing and write-in candidate laws
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Legislative actions
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
Jan 15 | Introduced |
Jan 15 | Referred to Committee |
Jan 15 | First Reading |
Jan 15 | Hearing 👥 House State Administration |
Jan 31 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended 👥 House State Administration ✅ 11-8 R11-0 D0-8 |
Feb 6 | 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried ✅ 74-26 R33-25 D41-1 |
Feb 6 | 2nd Reading Passed as Amended ✅ 59-41 R58-0 D1-41 |
Feb 10 | 3rd Reading Passed ✅ 59-41 R58-0 D1-41 |
Feb 10 | Transmitted to Senate |
Feb 11 | First Reading |
Feb 17 | Referred to Committee |
Mar 12 | Hearing 👥 Senate State Administration |
Apr 7 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended 👥 Senate State Administration ✅ 9-0 R6-0 D3-0 |
Apr 10 | 2nd Reading Concurred ✅ 47-3 R31-1 D16-2 |
Apr 11 | 3rd Reading Concurred ✅ 43-5 R30-1 D13-4 |
Apr 11 | Returned to House with Amendments |
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