HB 281: Candidate Qualifying
GENERAL BILL by Arrington
Candidate Qualifying; Provides eligibility requirements for persons seeking to qualify for nomination as candidates of political party or as candidates with no party affiliation; provides that certain entities may bring action for declaratory & injunctive relief based on certain claim; prohibits person from qualifying as candidate for election & prohibits his or her name from appearing on ballot under certain circumstances.
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 10/26/2023 | House |
• Filed |
| 11/13/2023 | House |
• Referred to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee |
| 1/9/2024 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/8/2024 | House |
• Died in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee |