HB 787 - Recall

General Bill by Kriseman (CO-SPONSORS) Bullard; Garcia; Pafford; Randolph; Saunders; Steinberg; Thompson, G.; Williams, A.

Recall: Provides that Governor, Lieutenant Governor, member of Cabinet, or legislator may be recalled from office; requires that proponents of recall register as political committee; prescribes methods & timeframes for initiating & conducting recall; provides ballot language; provides that removal of Governor from office includes removal of Lieutenant Governor; authorizes adoption of rules.

Effective Date: on the effective date of an amendment to the State Constitution approved by the electors at the general election to be held in November 2012 which authorizes, or removes impediment to, enactment by the Legislature of the provisions of this act

Last Event: Died in Government Operations Subcommittee on Saturday, May 07, 2011 2:07 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals
- Government Operations Subcommittee
- Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee
- Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee
- State Affairs Committee

Related Bills

Bill #	Subject	Relationship
HJR 785	Recall of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Member of the Cabinet, or Legislator	Linked
SB 1700	Recall	Similar
SJR 1688	Recall Gov./Lt. Gov./Cabinet Member, & Legislator	Compare

Bill Text

Original Filed Version

Staff Analysis

Chamber	Committee
House	Final Bill Analysis 6/29/2011 4:26:11 PM --UnPublished--

Vote History

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Bill History

Event	Time	Member	Committee
Died in Government Operations Subcommittee	Saturday, May 07, 2011 2:07 AM		Government Operations Subcommittee
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration	Saturday, May 07, 2011 12:01 AM
1st Reading	Tuesday, March 08, 2011 10:24 PM
Now in Government Operations Subcommittee	Thursday, March 03, 2011 9:50 AM		Government Operations Subcommittee
Referred to State Affairs Committee	Thursday, March 03, 2011 9:50 AM		State Affairs Committee
Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee	Thursday, March 03, 2011 9:50 AM		Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee
Referred to Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee	Thursday, March 03, 2011 9:50 AM		Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee
Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee	Thursday, March 03, 2011 9:50 AM		Government Operations Subcommittee
Filed	Wednesday, February 16, 2011 11:22 AM	Kriseman

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

100.365

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