MARCH GENERAL PRIMARY
Summary
Amends the Election Code, the General Assembly Compensation Act, and the Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. Changes the general primary election from the first Tuesday in February of even-numbered years to the third Tuesday in March of even-numbered years. Makes conforming changes with respect to (i) filing of declarations of judicial retention and (ii) printing and mailing of legislators' newsletters and brochures.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2010
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 15, 2010
Last action Jan 11, 2011
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Jan 11, 2011
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 26, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Feb 23, 2010
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 009-000-000
Feb 23, 2010
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; by Voice Vote
Feb 23, 2010
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
Jan 27, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
Jan 21, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Elaine Nekritz
DDemocratic
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