Relating to the declaration of a candidate's ineligibility on the basis of filing an application for a place on the general primary election ballot or for nomination by convention with more than one political party
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Officially: “Relating to the declaration of a candidate's ineligibility on the basis of filing an application for a place on the general primary election ballot or for nomination by convention with more than one political party.” Read the full text
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89th Legislature (2025)
Where it is
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Received by the Secretary of the Senate · Jan 24, 2025
Filed · Jan 24, 2025
Read first time · Feb 13, 2025
Referred to State Affairs · Feb 13, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · Mar 24, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Mar 24, 2025
Testimony taken in committee · Mar 24, 2025
Left pending in committee · Mar 24, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Mar 27, 2025
Vote taken in committee · Mar 27, 2025
Reported favorably as substituted · Mar 31, 2025
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · Mar 31, 2025
Committee report printed and distributed · Mar 31, 2025
Placed on local & uncontested calendar · Apr 10, 2025
Laid before the Senate · Apr 10, 2025
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment · Apr 10, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · Apr 10, 2025
Three day rule suspended · Apr 10, 2025
Record vote · Apr 10, 2025
Read 3rd time · Apr 10, 2025
Passed · Apr 10, 2025
Record vote · Apr 10, 2025
Reported engrossed · Apr 10, 2025
Received from the Senate · Apr 14, 2025
Read first time · Apr 17, 2025
Referred to Elections · Apr 17, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Apr 30, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · Apr 30, 2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · May 5, 2025
Committee report distributed · May 5, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · May 5, 2025
Laid out in lieu of companion · May 15, 2025
Read 2nd time · May 16, 2025
Passed to 3rd reading · May 16, 2025
Record vote · May 16, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 16, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 16, 2025
Passed · May 16, 2025
Record vote · May 16, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 16, 2025
House passage reported · May 19, 2025
Reported enrolled · May 19, 2025
Signed in the Senate · May 20, 2025
Signed in the House · May 20, 2025
Sent to the Governor · May 20, 2025
Signed by the Governor · May 29, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25 · May 29, 2025
The numbers
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sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
SBi901 was passed byHouse · 2025-05-16 · Yeas 119, Nays 2, Present, not voting 1
SBi901 was passed to third reading byHouse · 2025-05-16 · Yeas 111, Nays 7, Present, not voting 1
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