BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6489

SB 6489: District court elections

Specifying that there will be no primary for a district court position when there are no more than two candidates filed for the position.

Summary

No primary is held for the office of judge of the district court if there are no more than two candidates filed for the position.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6489), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 19, Laws of 1998

IntroducedJan 20, 1998
Out of committee
Passed SenateFeb 11, 1998
Passed HouseFeb 27, 1998
Governor
LawMar 11, 1998

Prime sponsor: Bob McCaslin (R-4)
Introduced: January 20, 1998 in the Senate
Last action: March 11, 1998
Session law: Chapter 19, Laws of 1998
Versions: SB 6489, SSB 6489

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 11, 1998

Version voted on: SSB 6489

43 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	20	0	0	3
Republican	23	0	0	3

How each member voted

Yea (43)

Excused (6)

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House · Final Passage

February 27, 1998

Version voted on: SSB 6489

95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	41	0	0	0
Republican	54	0	0	3

How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

SB 6489 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 6489 (2019–20) Tobacco, vapor/under 21 · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6489 (2017–18) Baseball stad. license plate · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6489 (2015–16) Fire suppression volunteers · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6489 (2013–14) Parking impact mitigation · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6489 (2011–12) Ignition interlock license · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6489 (2009–10) Energy efficiency code · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6489 (2007–08) Level I offenders · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6489 (2005–06) Remedial postsecondary edu · Did not pass · died in committee

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