Relates to the number of signatures for independent nominating petitions
Summary
Decreases the number of signatures for independent nominating petitions of candidates for public office; now 2.5%.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
Assembly Passage
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Feb 4, 2021
Signed Mar 29, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 10, 2021 · Assembly Feb 9, 2021
How they voted
47–14
Passed
Total votes 61
Feb 10, 2021
D
Democratic42
100% Yea
R
Republican19
73% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Mar 29, 2021
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.90
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Feb 9, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
Feb 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Feb 9, 2021
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
Feb 4, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kenny Burgos
DDemocratic
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