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Relating to the election of persons failing to receive the nomination of a political party
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 28, 2019
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 30, 2019
- Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
This bill prohibits a person who seeks the nomination of a political party for election to a certain office but loses the nomination from being eligible for election to that office in the next general election for that office. The bill does not apply to a person nominated to replace a candidate who dies or withdraws or to a person designated to fill a ballot vacancy.
House subcommittee
Named January 30, 2019. Meeting: Tuesday, February 19 · 3:00 PM · House Lounge.
Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part