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History for 81(R) HJR 119 by Homer

Last Action:
05/11/2009 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Council Document:
81R 11417 JRD-D
Caption Version:
House Committee Report
Caption Text:
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that a member of the legislature automatically vacates the office held on announcing a candidacy or becoming a candidate for another elective office in a general or primary election when the unexpired portion of the member's term of office exceeds one year and providing that a person who holds another office is not eligible to serve in the legislature during the term of the office held unless, on announcing a candidacy or becoming a candidate for the legislature in a general or primary election, the person resigned that office.
Author:
Homer | Harless
Subjects:
Elections--General (I0310)
Legislature (I0520)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
State Officers (I0761)
House Committee:
State Affairs
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=11   Nays=2   Present Not Voting=1   Absent=1
Actions are in descending date order.
Description Comment DateSort descending       Time       Journal Page
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/11/2009    
H   Committee report printed and distributed      05/11/2009   07:09 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/11/2009     3302
H   Reported favorably as substituted      05/06/2009    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/06/2009    
H   Vote reconsidered in committee      05/06/2009    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/06/2009    
H   Posting rule suspended      05/06/2009     2669
H   Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.      05/06/2009    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/06/2009    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/06/2009    
H   Left pending in committee      04/28/2009    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/28/2009    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/28/2009    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/28/2009    
H   Referred to State Affairs      03/23/2009     852
H   Read first time      03/23/2009     852
H   Filed      03/12/2009