Municipal elections; local option for timing of elections, effective date. (SB1304)
Introduced By
Sen. Jill Holtzman Vogel (R-Winchester)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
✓ |
Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Local option for timing of municipal elections; effective date. Provides that the statutory authority allowing a city or town to move its local elections to the November general election date by ordinance notwithstanding a charter provision to the contrary shall be retroactively effective beginning on July 1, 2000, in keeping with the intent of the General Assembly when first granting such authority. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/10/2017 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103078D |
01/10/2017 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
01/17/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1304) |
01/17/2017 | Reported from Privileges and Elections (10-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/19/2017 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/20/2017 | Passed by for the day |
01/23/2017 | Read second time and engrossed |
01/24/2017 | Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/31/2017 | Placed on Calendar |
01/31/2017 | Read first time |
01/31/2017 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
01/31/2017 | Assigned P & E sub: Campaigns |
02/09/2017 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
02/10/2017 | Reported from Privileges and Elections (17-Y 3-N) (see vote tally) |
02/13/2017 | Read second time |
02/14/2017 | Read third time |
02/14/2017 | Passed House (98-Y 0-N) |
02/14/2017 | VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/16/2017 | Enrolled |
02/16/2017 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1304ER) |
02/16/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1304ER) |
02/16/2017 | Signed by Speaker |
02/17/2017 | Signed by President |
02/17/2017 | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/17/17 |
02/17/2017 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 24, 2017 |
02/23/2017 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 165 (effective 7/1/17) |
02/23/2017 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0165) |