Special elections; elections permitted to be held on the same day as a primary election.
Summary
Elections; times for special elections; heldon the same day as a primary election. Permits a special electionto be held on the same day as a primary election.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 27, 2023
Last action Feb 13, 2024
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jan 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 19, 2024
Committee
Assigned P & E sub: Election Administration
lower
Dec 27, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ellen McLaughlin
RRepublican
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