History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Elected officials; office vacated if change parties during term of office.
1 | 01/20/97 | (H) | Referred To Apportionment and Elections | |
2 | 02/04/97 | (H) | Died In Committee |
Effective date | *V/R App. Req. | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Franks
Additional Authors: Holden, Evans, Dedeaux, Henderson (26th), Cummings, Hudson, Nettles
Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT ELECTED OFFICES SHALL BE DECLARED VACANT IF THE ELECTED OFFICIAL CHANGES PARTIES DURING HIS TERM OF OFFICE UNLESS THE CHANGE OCCURS IN THE LAST YEAR OF A TERM; TO REQUIRE ANNUAL REGISTRATION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE REGISTRATION RECORDS OF POLITICAL PARTIES SHALL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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