ELECTIONS-ELECTORAL BOARDS
Summary
Amends the Election Code. Eliminates the township officers electoral board and the educational officers electoral board. Requires the county officers electoral board to hear and pass upon objections to nominations of candidates for township offices, school district offices, and community college district offices.
Bill status
failed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2005
Committee Review
Dec 2005
Senate Passage
Apr 2005
House Passage
Nov 2005
Governor
Introduced Apr 14, 2005
Last action Jan 9, 2007
Floor votes · Senate Apr 14, 2005 · House Nov 3, 2005
How they voted
53–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 55
Apr 14, 2005
D
Democratic29
96% Yea
R
Republican26
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
68
Key actions
2
Committee
17
Amendments
13
Jan 9, 2007
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Dec 5, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
Nov 3, 2005
Senate · Amendment offered
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02-November 4, 2005
Nov 3, 2005
Senate · Amendment offered
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02
Nov 3, 2005
House · Amendment adopted
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
Nov 3, 2005
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (57-51-7)
Nov 2, 2005
House · Reported by committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
Nov 2, 2005
House · Referred to committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
Nov 2, 2005
House · Amendment offered
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William Davis
Oct 25, 2005
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 007-000-000
Oct 25, 2005
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; by Voice Vote
Oct 25, 2005
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
Oct 18, 2005
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
May 13, 2005
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Apr 20, 2005
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
Apr 15, 2005
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
Apr 14, 2005
House · Introduced
Arrived in House
Apr 14, 2005
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (53-1-1)
Apr 13, 2005
Senate · Amendment adopted
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Dillard-W. Jones
Apr 12, 2005
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 010-000-000
Apr 12, 2005
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Local Government
Apr 11, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
Apr 11, 2005
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard; -W. Jones
Mar 18, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
Mar 9, 2005
Senate · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 006-004-000
Mar 8, 2005
Senate · Amendment adopted
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
Mar 1, 2005
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Local Government
Feb 23, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
Feb 23, 2005
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
Feb 23, 2005
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Local Government
Feb 16, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Feb 16, 2005
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
Feb 3, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Local Government
Feb 2, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Martin A. Sandoval
DDemocratic
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