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Changing the date of the primary election
Topics:State government
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 22, 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 changes the date of holding the primary election from the first Tuesday after the first Monday in June in each even-numbered year to the first Tuesday after the first Monday in September in each even-numbered year. The dates for other deadlines related to the primary and general election are changed accordingly. Additional corresponding changes may be required.
House subcommittee
Named January 30, 2019. Meeting: Monday, February 11 · 2:30 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