HB 201: Candidate Qualification
GENERAL BILL by Tant
Candidate Qualification; Provides eligibility requirements for persons seeking to qualify for nomination as candidates of political party or with no party affiliation; provides certain entities may bring action for declaratory & injunctive relief; prohibits person from qualifying as candidate for election & prohibiting his or her name from appearing on ballot.
Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 6/16/2025 House - Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 6/16/2025 House - Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/22/2025 | House |
• Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Government Operations Subcommittee |
| 3/4/2025 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 5/3/2025 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| 6/16/2025 | House |
• Died in Government Operations Subcommittee |