BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
SB 5065: Prosecuting attorneys
Providing for nonpartisan election of prosecuting attorneys.
Summary
- The office of county prosecuting attorney is non-partisan. No person may hold both a nonpartisan and partisan elective office at the same time.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5065), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 12, 2009
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Adam Kline (D-37)
- Introduced
- January 12, 2009 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
AN ACT Relating to election of prosecuting attorneys;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Adam Kline (D-37)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 5065 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 5065 (2017–18) Government performance
- SB 5065 (2015–16) Homeless students
- SB 5065 (2013–14) Insurer transactions
- SB 5065 (2011–12) Animal cruelty prevention