AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- APPOINTMENT, QUALIFICATION, AND TENURE OF OFFICERS (Requires that all persons serving on boards and commissions appointed by the governor have a connection to the state through residence or licensure.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2021
Last action Apr 8, 2021
Floor votes · House Mar 25, 2021
How they voted
72–0
Passed
Total votes 72
Mar 25, 2021
D
Democratic62
100% Yea
R
Republican10
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Apr 8, 2021
Committee
04/08/2021 Referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
Mar 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
03/25/2021 House read and passed
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Legislature · Passed
03/10/2021 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Feb 26, 2021
Legislature · Passed
02/26/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 5, 2021
Introduced
02/05/2021 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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