SB 840 (2015) -  Write-in Candidates

General Bill by Sobel
Write-in Candidates: Removing the requirement that a write-in candidate reside within the district of the office sought at the time of qualification, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Event: 05/01/15 S Died in Ethics and Elections on Friday, May 1, 2015 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Ethics and Elections
    • On agenda for: 04/07/15 4:00 PM
  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 4043 Subject: Write-in Candidates Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Ethics and Elections 4/6/2015 12:12:39 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Ethics and Elections Time: 05/01/2015 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Ethics and Elections Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 04/07/15, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed Time: 04/02/2015 - 3:30 PM Member: Committee: Ethics and Elections Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 89 Time: 03/03/2015 - 7:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Ethics and Elections; Rules -SJ 89 Time: 02/20/2015 - 1:49 PM Member: Committee: Ethics and Elections Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/11/2015 - 2:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
99.0615 HB 4043