AR SB1029 | 2013 | 89th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Failed on May 17 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-17 - Sine Die adjournment
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #3) [PDF]

Summary

To Ensure That Candidates For Office Are Qualified; To Require Criminal Background Checks For Candidates Before The Election; And To Prevent Candidates Convicted Of Certain Crimes From Running For Public Office.

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Title

To Ensure That Candidates For Office Are Qualified; To Require Criminal Background Checks For Candidates Before The Election; And To Prevent Candidates Convicted Of Certain Crimes From Running For Public Office.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-03-26 - Senate - Read the third time and passed. (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-05-17SenateSine Die adjournment
2013-05-17SenateDied in Senate at Sine Die adjournment.
2013-04-18SenateRecommended for study in the Interim Committee on Senate Committee on State Agencies and Governmental Affairs
2013-04-18SenateReturned From the House as requested.
2013-04-18HouseReturned To the Senate as requested.
2013-03-27HouseRead the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE
2013-03-26HouseRECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
2013-03-26SenateOrdered immediately transmitted to the House.
2013-03-26SenateRead the third time and passed.
2013-03-21SenateReturned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
2013-03-20SenateRe-referred to Senate Committee on State Agencies and Governmental Affairs
2013-03-20SenateREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
2013-03-20SenateAmendment # 2 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
2013-03-20SenateWithdrawn from Committee for purpose of amendment # 2
2013-03-18SenateRe-referred to Senate Committee on State Agencies and Governmental Affairs
2013-03-18SenateREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
2013-03-18SenateAmendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
2013-03-18SenatePlaced on second reading for purpose of amendment.
2013-03-14SenateReturned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
2013-03-11SenateRead first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to Senate Committee on State Agencies and Governmental Affairs
2013-03-11SenateFiled

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