HB 739-FN (1991): relative to the form of presidential primary election ballots.

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HB 739-FN (1991)

relative to the form of presidential primary election ballots.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1991-1992
  • House committee: Constitutional and Statutory Revision
  • Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on February 5, 1991 and referred to the House Constitutional and Statutory Revision committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 7, 1991. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 10–2. On March 19, 1991 the House adopted “Suspend Rules to consider on 03/19/1991”, on a motion by Rep. Gross & Chambers. On March 19, 1991 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Holden (Hills 9) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 7, 1991, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Constitutional and Statutory Revision, RM302,LOB

Votes

  • March 19, 1991, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • February 5, 1991: INTRODUCED AND REF TO CON & STAT; HJ23,P303
  • February 13, 1991: IN SEAT POCKET ON FEB15 DUE ON MAR14
  • March 7, 1991: HEARING MAR07 10:00 RM302,LOB FOR: CON & STAT
  • March 14, 1991: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR20 (VOTE 10-2)
  • March 14, 1991: MIN REPORT OTP
  • March 19, 1991: REPS GROSS & CHAMBERS SUSP RULES TO CONSIDER ON MAR19, MA 2/3VV; HJ53A,P1142
  • March 19, 1991: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ53A,P1143

Laws It Would Change

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