HB 7037 (2018) -  Election Dates for Municipal Office

General Bill by Government Accountability Committee and Caldwell
Election Dates for Municipal Office: Requiring the governing body of a municipality to determine the dates on which an initial and runoff election for municipal office are held and providing options therefor; requiring counties that have established certain dates for the election of municipal officers through a special act to conduct municipal elections on specified dates; requiring municipal recall elections to be held concurrently with municipal elections under certain conditions, etc.
Effective Date: July 1, 2020
Last Event: 03/10/18 S Died on Calendar on Saturday, March 10, 2018 12:00 AM
Date Available for Final Passage: Friday, February 16, 2018 2:17 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB GAC 18-01 recommended by:
    Government Accountability Committee

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 1262 Subject: Election Dates for Municipal Office Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

  • Engrossed 1
    • A 879496 , Thurston Date Filed: 03/09/18, Line#: 23
    • A 281426 , Lee Date Filed: 03/07/18, Line#: 37 Senate: Adopted 3/8/2018 2:39:36 PM
    • A 976690 , Hutson Date Filed: 03/07/18, Line#: 54 Senate: Adopted 3/8/2018 2:40:12 PM
  • Original Filed Version
    • A 611367 , Caldwell Date Filed: 02/09/18, Line#: 53 House: Superseded by Substitute 02/14/2018 02:17 PM
    • SA 105739 , Caldwell Date Filed: 02/09/18, Line#: 34 House: Adopted 02/14/2018 02:17 PM
  • PCB GAC 18-01

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Public Integrity & Ethics Committee 1/24/2018 6:36:35 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Public Integrity & Ethics Committee 1/23/2018 12:51:11 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Government Accountability Committee 1/11/2018 3:10:58 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Government Accountability Committee 1/9/2018 6:42:46 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 02/14/2018 02:21 PM   Yeas: 70 Nays: 45 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 593] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died on Calendar Time: 03/10/2018 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/10/2018 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 03/08/2018 - 2:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (281426, 976690) -SJ 901 Time: 03/08/2018 - 2:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 910 Time: 03/08/2018 - 2:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1262 -SJ 910 Time: 03/08/2018 - 2:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 910 Time: 03/08/2018 - 2:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Withdrawn from Ethics and Elections; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 910 Time: 03/08/2018 - 2:39 PM Member: Committee: Ethics and Elections Version: e1
Event: S Received -SJ 382 Time: 02/21/2018 - 5:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Referred to Ethics and Elections; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 382 Time: 02/20/2018 - 5:16 PM Member: Committee: Ethics and Elections Version: e1
Event: S In Messages Time: 02/20/2018 - 4:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 02/20/2018 - 4:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 70, NAYS 45 Time: 02/14/2018 - 2:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 02/14/2018 - 2:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 611367 superseded by substitute Time: 02/14/2018 - 2:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 105739 adopted Time: 02/14/2018 - 2:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 02/14/2018 - 2:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 105739 filed Time: 02/09/2018 - 6:41 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 611367 filed Time: 02/09/2018 - 3:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/14/2018) Time: 02/08/2018 - 7:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 01/25/2018 - 9:12 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 01/25/2018 - 9:12 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Public Integrity & Ethics Committee Time: 01/25/2018 - 9:12 AM Member: Committee: Public Integrity & Ethics Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Public Integrity & Ethics Committee Time: 01/24/2018 - 2:12 PM Member: Committee: Public Integrity & Ethics Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Public Integrity & Ethics Committee agenda Time: 01/22/2018 - 3:51 PM Member: Committee: Public Integrity & Ethics Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Public Integrity & Ethics Committee Time: 01/16/2018 - 12:39 PM Member: Committee: Public Integrity & Ethics Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Public Integrity & Ethics Committee Time: 01/16/2018 - 12:39 PM Member: Committee: Public Integrity & Ethics Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/11/2018 - 11:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/11/2018 - 3:40 PM Member: Committee: Government Accountability Committee Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
100.3605 CS/CS/SB 1262
100.361 CS/CS/SB 1262
101.75 CS/CS/SB 1262