HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Elections

TIME & DATE:  2:00PM, Tuesday, February 18, 1997

PLACE: E2.014

CHAIR: Rep. Debra Danburg

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The committee will consider the following:

HB 51            Madden
Relating to requiring a declaration of write-in candidacy in an
election for the members of the governing body of a junior college
district or the board of a hospital district.

HB 233            Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the filing of a declaration of write-in candidacy in an
election for the governing board of a junior college district.

HB 301            Raymond
Relating to candidacy for two or more offices to be voted on at one
or more elections held on the same day.

HB 330            Danburg / et al.
Relating to the form of the ballot and related procedures in
connection with certain voters voting on an affidavit; providing
criminal penalties.

HB 331            Danburg / et al.
Relating to certain election processes and procedures.

HB 332            Danburg / et al.
Relating to election precincts and polling places; providing a
criminal penalty.

HB 543            Puente
Relating to the use of a candidate's nickname on the ballot.

HB 643            Dutton
Relating to compliance with financial reporting requirements as a
qualification for public office.

HB 916            Jones, Jesse
Relating to the appointment of election judges for county election
precincts.

HB 947            Puente
Relating to determining the residence address of a candidate for
public office.

HB 1001            Dutton
Relating to eligibility requirements for voting by persons
convicted of a felony.

HB 1017            Yarbrough
Relating to requiring certain voters to show proof of residence.

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