Political Parties - As introduced, decreases the number of signatures required for a political party to become a recognized minor party; increases the number of votes a political party's candidate for a statewide office must receive during a gubernatorial election for the party to be a statewide political party; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 2.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 8, 2021
Last action Mar 10, 2021
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How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Mar 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/10/2021
lower
Feb 20, 2021
Committee
Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Committee
P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 10, 2021
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 9, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 8, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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