authorize for voters with no party affiliation to sign nominating petitions for candidates with a party affiliation.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Jan 2018
Senate Passage
Jan 2018
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2018
Last action Mar 5, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
1
Mar 5, 2018
Legislature · Passed
State Affairs Tabled, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0. H.J. 678
legislature
Jan 24, 2018
Introduced
First read in House and referred to House State Affairs H.J. 182
legislature
Jan 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 24, NAYS 10. S.J. 208
legislature
Jan 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Senate Motion to amend, Passed S.J. 208 Amendment 79wa
legislature
Jan 22, 2018
Legislature · Passed
State Affairs Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0. S.J. 168
legislature
Jan 17, 2018
Introduced
First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 118
legislature
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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