ELEC CD-PETITION SIGNATURES
Summary
Amends the Election Code. Changes the signature requirement for a petition for nomination for the office of State Senator to at least 500 but not more than 2,500 qualified primary electors of the candidate's party in his or her legislative district (rather than at least 1,000 but not more than 3,000). Changes the signature requirement for a petition for nomination for the office of Representative in the General Assembly to at least 250 but not more than 1,000 qualified primary electors of the candidate's party in his or her representative district (rather than at least 500 but not more than 1,500).
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 18, 2021
Last action Jan 10, 2023
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Mar 27, 2021
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Ethics & Elections Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Keith P. Sommer
RRepublican
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