BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5637: Ballot measure review comm

Establishing the ballot measure review committee.

Summary

  • Provides that, after a proposed initiative measure to the people or a proposed initiative measure to the legislature is filed with the secretary of state, but not less than one hundred twenty days before the election at which the proposed measure will appear on the ballot, the secretary of state may request an opinion as to the constitutionality of the proposed measure, by transmitting the request in writing to the…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
Introduced
February 3, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2004

AN ACT Relating to review of proposed initiative measures;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 5637 in other sessions

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