PETITION FORM-BINDER CLIPS
Summary
Amends the Election Code. Provides that petition sheets shall be neatly bound and deletes a reference to placing the sheets in a pile and fastening them together at one edge in a secure and suitable manner. Further provides that petitions filed that are bound using paper clips, prong fasteners, tape, or any similar temporary fastening device shall be found invalid. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2013
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 25, 2013
Last action Dec 3, 2014
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
1
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Mar 22, 2013
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2013
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 18, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2013
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2013
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Brad E. Halbrook
lower
Mar 4, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Feb 26, 2013
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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