HB 1189: Presidential Preference Primary Elections
GENERAL BILL by Kriseman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fitzgerald ; Jenne ; Long ; Planas
Presidential Preference Primary Elections; Permits voter with no party affiliation to vote in either Republican or Democratic presidential preference primary; specifies ballot criteria; provides that if party has only one candidate then that candidate shall not be on ballot; authorizes each contested Republican or Democratic presidential preference primary to be treated as universal primary contest for purposes of tabulating & reporting results.
Effective Date: 01/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2008 House - Died in Committee on Ethics & Elections (EEI)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2008 House - Died in Committee on Ethics & Elections (EEI)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/27/2008 House • Filed
3/2/2008 House • Referred to Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council
3/3/2008 House • Referred to Ethics & Elections (EEI) by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council
3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council -HJ 00095; Referred to Ethics & Elections (EEI) by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council -HJ 00137
5/2/2008 House • Died in Committee on Ethics & Elections (EEI)
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HB 1189, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/27/2008 at 1:17 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location S 2726 Presidential Preference Primary Elections [LPCC] Dockery Identical Last Action: 4/16/2008 S Unfavorable by Judiciary, laid on Table; YEAS 3 NAYS 5 -SJ 00686
Location:Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 103.101 Presidential preference primary.