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• Introduced by Rep. Dian Slavens (D) on October 28, 2009, to establish that the candidate filing deadline for local offices will be the 12th Tuesday before the general election, or the 12th Tuesday before the primary election for races that have primaries.
  • Referred to the House Ethics and Elections Committee on October 28, 2009.
    • Reported in the House on November 4, 2009, without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
• Passed 101 to 4 in the House on November 4, 2009, to establish that the candidate filing deadline for local offices will be the 12th Tuesday before the general election, or the 12th Tuesday before the primary election for races that have primaries.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the Senate on November 5, 2009.
  • Referred to the Senate Campaign & Election Oversight Committee on November 5, 2009.
    • Reported in the Senate on February 11, 2010, with the recommendation that the bill pass.