BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
SB 5392: Initiative filing fee
Increasing the initiative filing fee.
Summary
- The fee to file a petition for an initiative or a referendum is raised to one hundred dollars, which shall be fully refunded if the proposed measure qualifies for the ballot.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5392), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 18, 2007
- Out of committeeFeb 8, 2007
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
- Introduced
- January 18, 2007 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 29, 2008
AN ACT Relating to changing the initiative filing fee;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Revert to Rules White Sheet.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Minority; do not pass.
- GO - Majority; do pass.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
SB 5392 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5392 (2013–14) State retirement system
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