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HB534

Method of nominating party candidates; repeal of incumbent selection.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Nick Freitas (R)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Method of nominating party candidates; repeal of incumbent selection.

Removes the power of General Assembly incumbents seeking reelection to determine the method of nomination. The bill also removes the requirement that a primary be the nomination method for incumbent officeholders, other than incumbent members of the General Assembly, under certain circumstances. The bill does not affect the current power of duly constituted authorities of the political party to determine the method of nominating party candidates. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 01/08/2018 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100137D
  • 01/08/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on Rules
  • 02/05/2018 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB534)
  • 02/13/2018 - House: Left in Rules

Full text and vote history:

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