OR SB1567 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on April 11 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-04-11 - Effective date, April 3, 2018.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Removes ability of major political party to use party rule, rather than primary election, to select party nominee in situations when vacancy in state office or office of state Senator occurs on or before 70th day before primary election and remaining two years of term of office are filled by electors at next general election. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

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Title

Relating to method major political parties use to nominate candidates to fill vacancies; and declaring an emergency.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-03 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 57 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2018-03-01 - House - House (Y: 8 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-15 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 18 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2018-02-13 - Senate - Senate (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-04-11SenateEffective date, April 3, 2018.
2018-04-11SenateChapter 86, 2018 Laws.
2018-04-03SenateGovernor signed.
2018-03-06HouseSpeaker signed.
2018-03-06SenatePresident signed.
2018-03-03HouseThird reading. Carried by Smith Warner. Passed. Ayes, 57; Excused, 2--Hayden, Heard; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Kennemer.
2018-03-02HouseSecond reading.
2018-03-01HouseRecommendation: Do pass.
2018-03-01HouseWork Session held.
2018-02-27HousePublic Hearing held.
2018-02-19HouseReferred to Rules.
2018-02-15HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2018-02-15SenateVote explanation(s) filed by Boquist.
2018-02-15SenateThird reading. Carried by Winters. Passed. Ayes, 18; Nays, 6--Baertschiger Jr, Knopp, Linthicum, Olsen, Thatcher, Thomsen; Excused, 6--Gelser, Girod, Hansell, Johnson, Kruse, Riley.
2018-02-14SenateSecond reading.
2018-02-14SenateRecommendation: Do pass.
2018-02-13SenatePublic Hearing and Work Session held.
2018-02-05SenateReferred to Rules.
2018-02-05SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
2018-02-02SenatePresession Released to the Public.

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