Relating to ballot measures.
Summary
Permits elector or chief petitioner to file action in circuit court to challenge determination by Secretary of State or elections official to reject elector's signature on initiative or referendum petition during signature verification process. Establishes burden of proof in action. Establishes that no ballot title may be provided for measure to be initiated if text of measure is 100 words or fewer. Provides that full text of measure to be initiated that is 100 words or fewer be used in lieu of ballot title.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2017
Last action Jul 8, 2017
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Committee
2
Jul 8, 2017
Legislature · Reported by committee
In committee upon adjournment.
Jan 17, 2017
Legislature · Referred to committee
Referred to Judiciary, then Rules.
Jan 9, 2017
Legislature · Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
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