Introduced
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To require a school board that wishes to submit a ballot question to the voters to adopt the resolution calling for this at least 15 weeks before the election. Also, to require the same deadline for “metropolitan district officer” candidacy filings. Under current law the deadlines for these is 70 days.
Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To make the proposed deadine 12 weeks before the election instead of 15 weeks before.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)
To require a school board that wishes to submit a ballot question to the voters to adopt the resolution calling for this at least 12 weeks before the election, moving the current deadline back two weeks. Also, to require the same deadline for “metropolitan district officer” candidacy filings. Under current law the deadlines for these is 70 days.
Referred to the Committee on Local Government and Elections
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To require a school board that wishes to submit a ballot question to the voters to adopt the resolution calling for this at least 12 weeks before the election, moving the current deadline back two weeks. Also, to require the same deadline for “metropolitan district officer” candidacy filings. Under current law the deadlines for these is 70 days.
