Elections; removal of officers, recall elections, application for recall petition. (SB495)

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Progress

✓	Introduced
✗	Passed Committee
☐	Passed House
✓	Passed Senate
☐	Signed by Governor
☐	Became Law

Description

Elections; removal of officers; recall elections; petition. Provides for the removal of certain elected officers and officers appointed to elected offices by recall referendum. The bill requires a petition for recall be signed by 30 percent of the total number of votes cast at the last election for the office for which a recall is sought. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

Date	Action
01/11/2022	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101043D
01/11/2022	Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
01/21/2022	Impact statement from DPB (SB495)
02/01/2022	Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (9-Y 6-N) (see vote tally)
02/01/2022	Committee substitute printed 22105067D-S1
02/01/2022	Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
02/02/2022	Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
02/07/2022	Impact statement from DPB (SB495S1)
02/08/2022	Reported from Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 5-N) (see vote tally)
02/09/2022	Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/10/2022	Read second time
02/10/2022	Reading of substitute waived
02/10/2022	Committee substitute agreed to 22105067D-S1
02/10/2022	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB495S1
02/11/2022	Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N) (see vote tally)
02/21/2022	Placed on Calendar
02/21/2022	Read first time
02/21/2022	Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
03/01/2022	Assigned P & E sub: Subcommittee #2
03/02/2022	Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2023
03/04/2022	Continued to 2023 in Privileges and Elections
11/22/2022	Left in Privileges and Elections