Bill:  HB 1344 
Legislative Session: 78(R) Council Document: 78R 3023 ATP-D
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Last Action:06/20/2003 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the election of an unopposed candidate for an office of a political subdivision and to omission of that candidate from the ballot.
Author:Uresti
Sponsor:Van de Putte
Subjects:County Government--Employees/Officers (I0095)
Elections--Candidates (I0280)
Elections--General (I0310)
Companion:SB 1213 by Van de Putte, Identical
Remarks:Enabling legislation for HJR 59.
House Committee:Elections
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=4   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Senate Committee:Administration
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Vetoed by the Governor      06/20/2003     6674
 Sent to the Governor      05/22/2003     3666
 Signed in the Senate      05/21/2003     2050
 Signed in the House      05/21/2003     3370
 Reported enrolled       05/20/2003   06:45 PM  3378
 Senate passage reported      05/20/2003     3286
 Record vote      05/20/2003     1813
 Passed      05/20/2003     1813
 Read 3rd time      05/20/2003     1813
 Record vote      05/20/2003     1813
 Three day rule suspended      05/20/2003     1813
 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/20/2003     1813
 Laid before the Senate      05/20/2003     1813
 Placed on local & uncontested calendar      05/19/2003    
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/13/2003   05:36 PM 
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      05/13/2003    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      05/13/2003     1601
 Considered in public hearing      05/12/2003    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      05/12/2003    
 Referred to Administration      05/07/2003     1442
 Read first time      05/07/2003     1442
 Received from the House      05/05/2003     1280
 Reported engrossed       05/02/2003   04:27 PM  2439
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/02/2003     2291
 Passed      05/02/2003     2291
 Read 3rd time      05/02/2003     2291
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/01/2003     2252
 Passed to engrossment      05/01/2003     2252
 Read 2nd time      05/01/2003     2252
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/01/2003    
 Considered in Calendars      04/28/2003    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/15/2003    
 Committee report printed and distributed       04/15/2003   12:00 AM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/14/2003     1554
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/09/2003    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/09/2003    
 Considered in public hearing      04/09/2003    
 Left pending in committee      04/02/2003    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/02/2003    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/02/2003    
 Considered in public hearing      04/02/2003    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      04/02/2003    
 Referred to Elections      03/03/2003     449
 Read first time      03/03/2003     449
 Filed      02/26/2003