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SB 939 Charter; City of Salem.

Introduced by: Ralph K. Smith | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Charter; City of Salem. Provides that no primary elections shall be held for nomination of candidates for the office of councilman. The bill also provides that all candidates for the office of councilman shall file their notice of candidacy and be nominated only by petition in the manner prescribed by the general laws of the Commonwealth and that candidates for council shall not be identified on the ballot by political affiliation.

FULL TEXT

• 01/07/13  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100981D  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/07/13  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100981D
• 01/07/13  Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
• 01/14/13  Senate: Assigned Local Gov sub: Charter
• 01/22/13  Senate: Reported from Local Government (11-Y 0-N)
• 01/24/13  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/25/13  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/28/13  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/13  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/02/13  House: Read first time
• 02/02/13  House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
• 02/11/13  House: Assigned CC & T sub: #1
• 02/18/13  House: Left in Counties, Cities and Towns