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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 1847: Signatures for petitions

Addressing the sufficiency of signatures for petitions in cities, towns, and code cities.

Summary

  • Requires duplicate signatures of the same person, if otherwise valid, to be counted once for petitions in cities, towns, and code cities.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 12, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Liz Pike (R-18)
Introduced
February 12, 2013 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2014

AN ACT Relating to the sufficiency of signatures for petitions in cities, towns, and code cities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Liz Pike (R-18)

5 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)

Paul Harris R-17Vincent Buys R-42Ed Orcutt R-20Gerry Pollet D-46Brandon Vick R-18

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 Local Government.

HB 1847 in other sessions

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