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2024 SESSION
HB 185 Candidates for office; challenges to qualifications or eligibility, timeliness.
Introduced by: Marcus B. Simon | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Candidates for office; challenges to qualifications or eligibility; timeliness. Requires challenges to a person's eligibility to appear on the ballot on the basis that such person did not meet all qualifications or fulfill all requirements for candidacy to be made at least 60 days before the date of the election. Candidates who are nominated at a primary election cannot be later challenged on the basis of facts that were present prior to the primary election and could have been raised in a challenge to such candidate's eligibility for the primary ballot.
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HISTORY
- 01/03/24 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100722D
- 01/03/24 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/02/24 House: Assigned P & E sub: Election Administration
- 02/05/24 House: Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB1534-Sickles) by voice vote
- 02/09/24 House: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (HB1534-Sickles) by voice vote