HB 1189 (2008) -  Presidential Preference Primary Elections

by Kriseman (CO-SPONSORS) Fitzgerald; Jenne; Long; Planas
Permits voter with no party affiliation to vote in either Republican or Democratic presidential preference primary; specifies ballot criteria; provides that if party has only one candidate then that candidate shall not be on ballot; authorizes each contested Republican or Democratic presidential preference primary to be treated as universal primary contest for purposes of tabulating & reporting results.
Effective Date: January 1, 2009
Last Event: Died in Committee on Ethics & Elections on Friday, May 2, 2008 6:02 PM

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Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Committee on Ethics & Elections Time: 05/02/2008 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Ethics & Elections Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2008 - 10:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Committee on Ethics & Elections Time: 03/03/2008 - 2:51 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Ethics & Elections Version: __
Event: H Referred to Committee on Ethics & Elections by Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council Time: 03/03/2008 - 2:51 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Ethics & Elections Version: __
Event: H Now in Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council Time: 03/02/2008 - 5:43 PM Member: Committee: Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council Time: 03/02/2008 - 5:43 PM Member: Committee: Economic Expansion & Infrastructure Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/27/2008 - 1:10 PM Member: Kriseman Committee: Version: __

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103.101 CS/HB 1201