BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 2331: Initiative & referendum

Revising initiative filing fee procedures.

Summary

  • $ Increases the fee required to file an initiative or referendum to $100. Requires proposers of an initiative or referendum to deposit a $100 fee, which is refundable if: 1) sufficient petitions have been printed and delivered; and 2) the required number of signatures has been obtained.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2002
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2002
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Sandra Romero (D-22)
Introduced
January 15, 2002 in the House
Last action
January 31, 2002
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 6323
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to requirements for filing an initiative or referendum;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Sandra Romero (D-22)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  2. SG - Executive action taken by committee.
  3. SG - Majority; do pass.
  4. First reading, referred to State Government.

HB 2331 in other sessions

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