IN SB0391 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-12 - First reading: referred to Committee on Elections
Pending: Senate Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 12 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-12 - First reading: referred to Committee on Elections
Pending: Senate Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Straight ticket voting. Removes a voter's option to vote for all candidates of a political party or an independent ticket at one time (straight ticket voting) in a general or municipal election, except for candidates for presidential electors. Repeals superseded statutes relating to straight ticket voting.
Title
Straight ticket voting. Removes a voter's option to vote for all candidates of a political party or an independent ticket at one time (straight ticket voting) in a general or municipal election, except for candidates for presidential electors. Repeals superseded statutes relating to straight ticket voting.
Sponsors
Sen. Michael Delph [R] | Sen. Patricia Miller [R] | Sen. Brent Waltz [R] | Sen. James Merritt [R] |
Sen. Scott Schneider [R] | Sen. Michael Young [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-01-12 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Elections |
2016-01-12 | Senate | Authored by Senator Delph |
2016-01-12 | Senate | Senators Merritt, Schneider, Young, M. added as coauthors |
2016-01-12 | Senate | Senator Waltz added as third author |
2016-01-12 | Senate | Senator Miller, Pat added as second author |
Indiana State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2016/bills/senate/391/details |
Text | http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/d/d/e/5ddefb17/SB0391.01.INTR.pdf |