SB 536 (2009) -  Elections/Supervisor of Elections [GPSC]

General Bill by Justice
Elections/Supervisor of Elections [GPSC]: Requires that a supervisor of elections in each county be elected in a nonpartisan election. Requires that candidates for the office of supervisor of elections pay a specified qualifying fee, subscribe to an oath, and file certain items with said supervisor before the end of the qualifying period. Requires that space be made available on a general election ballot for an elector to write in the name of a write-in candidate for said office, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Event: 05/02/09 S Died in Committee on Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations on Saturday, May 2, 2009 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Ethics and Elections
    • On agenda for: 02/17/09 1:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 4
  • Community Affairs
    • On agenda for: 03/03/09 2:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 3
  • Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 301 Subject: Elections Relationship: Identical
Bill #: CS/SB 956 Subject: Elections [GPSC] Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 3/3/2009 7:28:17 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Ethics and Elections 2/17/2009 4:33:52 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00140 Time: 03/04/2009 - 10:29 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 3 -SJ 00140 Time: 03/03/2009 - 4:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/03/09, 2:00 pm, 412-K Time: 03/02/2009 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Community Affairs -SJ 00117 Time: 03/02/2009 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 5 NAYS 4 -SJ 00117 Time: 03/02/2009 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 02/17/09, 1:30 pm, 412-K Time: 03/02/2009 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Community Affairs; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Rules -SJ 00036 Time: 03/02/2009 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/03/09, 2:00 pm, 412-K Time: 02/26/2009 - 4:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Community Affairs Time: 02/18/2009 - 4:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 5 NAYS 4 Time: 02/17/2009 - 4:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 02/17/09, 1:30 pm, 412-K Time: 02/09/2009 - 8:48 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Ethics and Elections; Community Affairs; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Rules Time: 01/23/2009 - 10:36 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/06/2009 - 9:21 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
0098.015 CS/SB 956
0101.151 CS/SB 240, CS/SB 956, SB 2586
0105.031 CS/SB 956
0105.035 CS/SB 956
0105.041 CS/SB 956
0105.051 CS/SB 956
0105.061 CS/SB 956
0105.08 CS/SB 956
0105.09 CS/SB 956