Bill:  SB 317 
Legislative Session: 81(R) Council Document: 81R 1608 ATP-D
Add to Bill List
Last Action:05/22/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption Version:Senate Committee Report
Caption Text:Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting.
Author:Wentworth
Coauthor:Patrick, Dan
Subjects:Elections--Political Parties (I0275)
Elections--Voting Systems (I0270)
Companion:HB 135 by Straus, Identical
HB 1768 by Branch, Identical
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=4   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Not again placed on intent calendar      05/22/2009    
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/19/2009    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      05/15/2009   03:18 PM 
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      05/15/2009     2442
S   Considered in public hearing      05/14/2009    
S   Left pending in committee      03/09/2009    
S   Testimony taken in committee      03/09/2009    
S   Considered in public hearing      03/09/2009    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/09/2009    
S   Co-author authorized      02/17/2009     234
S   Referred to State Affairs      02/11/2009     227
S   Read first time      02/11/2009     227
S   Filed      11/21/2008    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      11/21/2008