BILL · 2021–22 SESSION
SB 5014: Odd-numbered year ballots
Clarifying the state offices for which elections to fill a vacancy may appear on the ballot in odd-numbered years.
Summary
- Allows elections to fill a vacancy in the offices of the Governor or Insurance Commissioner to appear on the ballot in odd-numbered years.
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 11, 2021
- Out of committeeJan 20, 2021
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Senator (D-22)
- Introduced
- January 11, 2021 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 10, 2022
AN ACT Relating to clarifying the state offices for which elections to fill a vacancy may appear on the ballot in odd-numbered years;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Senator (D-22)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- SGE - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to State Government & Elections.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 5014 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5014 (2025–26) Election security
- SB 5014 (2023–24) Emergency rules/approval
- SB 5014 (2019–20) Student assessment reqs.
- SB 5014 (2017–18) Benchmark rate/comm services
- SB 5014 (2015–16) Water banking best practices
- SB 5014 (2013–14) Eminent domain
- SB 5014 (2011–12) Pro se defendants & victims
- SB 5014 (2009–10) Special commitment center