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