HB 7009 (2007) -  Petition Procedures and Standards

by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council and Cannon
Revises terminology relating to verification of signatures on petitions; requires name-by-name, signature-by-signature verification of initiative petitions & related petition revocations; provides requirements for initiative sponsors filing certificate of undue burden; revises procedures for placing initiative on ballot; provides requirements for information to be contained in petition forms; provides procedure for revocation of petition signature; provides regulation of initiative petition circulators; provides private property rights relating to activity on property that supports or opposes ballot initiatives; provides for verification of signatures gathered before effective date of such changes.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law.
Last Event: Companion Bill passed, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 537 (Ch. 2007-30), CS/SB 1920 (Ch. 2007-231) on Tuesday, May 1, 2007 9:26 AM; HB Laid on Table

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 537 (Ch. 2007-30), CS/SB 1920 (Ch. 2007-231) Time: 05/01/2007 - 9:26 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Substituted CS/SB 900 (Vetoed by Governor) Time: 05/01/2007 - 9:26 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading Time: 04/30/2007 - 3:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/26/2007 - 8:44 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/26/2007 - 8:42 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/26/2007) Time: 04/24/2007 - 10:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/24/2007 - 1:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/24/2007 - 1:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill withdrawn from Policy & Budget Council Time: 04/24/2007 - 1:44 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Now in Policy & Budget Council Time: 03/13/2007 - 5:19 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 03/13/2007 - 5:19 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/12/2007 - 7:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/09/2007 - 11:16 AM Member: Committee: Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
99.097 HB 1615
100.371 CS/HB 559, HB 1615