Bill Text: MO HB681 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Specifies that the provisions requiring a partisan election and conducting a party primary prior to a general election will not apply to a candidate for school board or fire district office

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-04-12 - Referred: Elections (H) [HB681 Detail]

Download: Missouri-2011-HB681-Introduced.html

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FIRST REGULAR SESSION

HOUSE BILL NO. 681

96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE WALTON GRAY.

1009L.01I                                                                                                                                                  D. ADAM CRUMBLISS, Chief Clerk

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AN ACT

To repeal section 115.305, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to nomination of candidates in certain elections.

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:

            Section A. Section 115.305, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 115.305, to read as follows:

            115.305. [This subchapter] Sections 115.305 to 115.405 shall not apply to candidates for school board, fire district offices, special district offices, township offices in township organization counties, or city, town and village offices; provided that, cities of the fourth class, except those in a county of the first class with a charter form of government and which adjoins a city not within a county, may elect, only by ordinance, to hold primary elections in accordance with the provisions of sections 115.305 to 115.405 or in accordance with the provisions of sections 78.470, 78.480 and 78.510, and the ordinance shall state which of these provisions of law are being adopted.

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