BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2302: Prosecutor, nonpartisan

Concerning the election of county prosecutor as a nonpartisan office.

Summary

  • Authorizes the legislative authority of a county or, if authorized, the voters of the county to designate the office of the county prosecuting attorney to be a nonpartisan office. Authorizes a county that has previously designated the office of the county prosecutor to be nonpartisan to designate the office to be partisan.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2302), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2016
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dick Muri (R-28)
Introduced
January 11, 2016 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016

AN ACT Relating to the election of county prosecutor as a nonpartisan office;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dick Muri (R-28)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 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. First reading, referred to State Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  3. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2302 in other sessions

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