TN HB3471 | 2011-2012 | 107th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 15 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-15 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 955
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, authorizes recognized minor party the option to nominate all offices by primary or by rules of the party; if they nominate by primary election, the petition for recognition must be filed by the qualifying deadline; if they nominate by any other means, the petition for recognition must be filed 90 days prior to the general election; revises other provisions relating to candidates. - Amends TCA Title 2.

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Title

As enacted, authorizes recognized minor party the option to nominate all offices by primary or by rules of the party; if they nominate by primary election, the petition for recognition must be filed by the qualifying deadline; if they nominate by any other means, the petition for recognition must be filed 90 days prior to the general election; revises other provisions relating to candidates. - Amends TCA Title 2.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-05-15 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 955
2012-04-25 Comp. SB subst.
2012-04-19 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/25/2012
2012-04-18 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/19/2012
2012-04-12 Action Def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to next calendar
2012-04-11 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/12/2012
2012-04-10 Rec. for Pass. if Am. ref. to: Calendar & Rules Committee
2012-04-04 Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/10/2012
2012-04-03 Action Def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/10/2012
2012-03-28 Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/3/2012
2012-03-27 Action Def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/3/2012
2012-03-21 Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/27/2012
2012-03-21 Rec. For Pass. by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
2012-03-14 Placed on s/c cal S&LG Subcommittee for 3/21/2012
2012-02-01 Assigned to s/c S&LG Subcommittee
2012-02-01 P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
2012-01-30 Intro., P1C.
2012-01-26 Filed for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB3700 (Crossfiled) 2012-05-15 - Pub. Ch. 955

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