IN HB1621 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-23 - First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment
Pending: House Elections and Apportionment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Precinct committeemen. Provides that precinct committeemen are elected at the time of the primary election in each even-numbered year. Provides that the term of a precinct committeeman is two years instead of four years. Provides that in order for a precinct committeeman or a precinct vice committeeman (exercising the precinct committeeman's proxy) to participate in a caucus to fill a vacancy, the committeeman or vice committeeman must be entitled to vote for the office for which a successor is to be selected in the caucus. Repeals a statute providing for the election of precinct committeemen of the Indiana Republican Party

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Title

Precinct committeemen. Provides that precinct committeemen are elected at the time of the primary election in each even-numbered year. Provides that the term of a precinct committeeman is two years instead of four years. Provides that in order for a precinct committeeman or a precinct vice committeeman (exercising the precinct committeeman's proxy) to participate in a caucus to fill a vacancy, the committeeman or vice committeeman must be entitled to vote for the office for which a successor is to be selected in the caucus. Repeals a statute providing for the election of precinct committeemen of the Indiana Republican Party

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-23HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment
2017-01-23HouseAuthored by Representative Speedy

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