Relates to the number of signatures for independent nominating petitions
Summary
Relates to the number of signatures for independent nominating petitions; decreases the number of signatures and votes to 15,000 signatures for statewide candidates and 50,000 votes to maintain party ballot status; changes the petition period to 12 weeks and the petitioning time to May-August.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 5, 2022
Last action Apr 7, 2022
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Amendments
2
Apr 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 8730A
upper
Apr 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ELECTIONS
upper
Apr 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO ELECTIONS
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
PB
Phil Boyle
RRepublican
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