IN SB0597 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-20 - First reading: referred to Committee on Elections
Pending: Senate Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-20 - First reading: referred to Committee on Elections
Pending: Senate Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires a municipality to reestablish municipal legislative body districts not later than May 15 if a municipal election will be held the year after the year a federal decennial census is conducted. Provides that in such a year, the municipal primary election shall be held on the fourth Tuesday in June. Removes provisions that provide that a precinct boundary may not cross the boundary of a congressional or legislative district. Repeals a statute that authorizes the Indiana election commission to reestablish precincts in a county that have precincts that cross congressional or legislative district boundaries.
Title
Municipal primary election date after census year.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-01-20 | First reading: referred to Committee on Elections | |
| 2011-01-20 | Authored by Senator M. Young |
Indiana State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.in.gov/apps/lsa/session/billwatch/billinfo?year=2011&session=1&request=getBill&doctype=SB&docno=0597 |
| Text | http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2011/IN/IN0597.1.html |
