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SPB 7220: Elections

PROPOSED BILL by Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections

Elections; Specifies a time period to initiate an action to challenge an amendment to the State Constitution proposed by the Legislature. Requires the court, including an appellate court, to accord the case priority over other cases. Requires the Attorney General to revise a ballot title or ballot summary for an amendment proposed by the Legislature under certain circumstances. Requires the Department of State to furnish a designating number and the revised ballot title and substance to the supervisor of elections, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 3/29/2011 Senate - Submit as committee bill by Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections (SB 2086)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/23/2011 Senate • Submitted for consideration by Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections
    • On Committee agenda-- Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections, 03/28/11, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Submitted as Committee Bill
    3/29/2011 Senate • Submit as committee bill by Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections (SB 2086)

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  • SPB 7220, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/23/2011 at 2:29 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections (Pre-Meeting) 3/24/2011 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    801988 - Amendment
    After line 179 insert:
    Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections
    (Diaz de la Portilla)
    3/24/2011
    6:31 PM
    Favorable
    3/28/2011
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