BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
HB 2746: Alt voting procs/local gov
Providing options for local governments to adopt alternative voting procedures.
Summary
- Allows counties, cities, towns, and districts to eliminate the primary for any single or multiple position office.
- Allows counties, cities, towns, and districts to implement a proportional voting system for any multiple position office.
From the House Bill Analysis 2018 (HB 2746), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 15, 2018
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Zack Hudgins (D-11)
- Introduced
- January 15, 2018 in the House
- Last action
- January 15, 2018
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to providing options for local governments to adopt alternative voting procedures;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Zack Hudgins (D-11)
14 co-sponsors (14 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to State Government, Elections & Information Technology (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
HB 2746 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2746 (2025–26) State property tax reduction
- HB 2746 (2019–20) Afford. housing incentives
- HB 2746 (2015–16) Juvenile offender treatment
- HB 2746 (2013–14) Medicaid personal care
- HB 2746 (2011–12) Community redevel. financing
- HB 2746 (2009–10) K-12 education policy
- HB 2746 (2007–08) Fuel purchases
- HB 2746 (2005–06) Controlled substances