BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 2695: Modified blanket primary

Enacting a modified blanket primary.

Summary

  • Creates a Louisiana-style primary, in which the top two vote-getters advance to the general election.
  • Voters do not register by party.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2695), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2004
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brian Hatfield (D-19)
Introduced
January 19, 2004 in the House
Last action
January 19, 2004
Requested by
State agency
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the modified blanket primary;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to State Government.

HB 2695 in other sessions

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

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