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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 6321: Filing for office

Allowing candidates to file electronically.

Summary

  • $ Authorizes the Secretary of State to allow for on-line filing of declarations of candidacy and electronic payment of filing fees.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 140, Laws of 2002
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2002
  2. Out of committeeJan 25, 2002
  3. Passed SenateFeb 14, 2002
  4. Passed HouseMar 6, 2002
  5. GovernorMar 26, 2002
  6. LawMar 26, 2002
Prime sponsor
Georgia Gardner (D-42)
Introduced
January 15, 2002 in the Senate
Last action
March 26, 2002
Session law
Chapter 140, Laws of 2002
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 2334
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to electronically filing declarations of candidacy;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Georgia Gardner (D-42)

7 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Bob McCaslin R-4Pam Roach R-31Senator D-35Karen Keiser D-33Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Patricia Hale R-8Bob Oke R-26

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2002
Version voted on: SB 6321
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican24000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 6, 2002
Version voted on: SB 6321
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat48002
Republican45003
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/13/2002.
  2. Chapter 140, 2002 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. SG - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. SG - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to State Government.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. SLG - Majority; do pass.
  20. First reading, referred to State & Local Government.

SB 6321 in other sessions

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