HB932
County manager plan; election of board members by instant runoff voting.
Summary
As Introduced. County manager plan; election of board members by instant runoff voting.
Provides that, in a county operating under the county manager plan of government, elections to nominate candidates for and to elect candidates to the board of supervisors may be conducted by instant runoff voting, which the bill describes as the method of casting and tabulating votes in which (i) voters ... (More) rank candidates in order of preference, (ii) tabulation proceeds in sequential rounds in which last-place candidates are defeated, and (iii) the candidate or candidates with the most votes in the final round are elected. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/09/2018 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100620D
- 01/09/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 01/29/2018 - House: Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2
- 02/07/2018 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
- 02/09/2018 - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (14-Y 8-N)
- 02/10/2018 - House: Read first time
- 02/12/2018 - House: Motion to refer to committee agreed to (51-Y 49-N)
- 02/12/2018 - House: VOTE: AGREE TO MOTION (51-Y 49-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/12/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/12/2018 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB932)
- 02/13/2018 - House: Left in Privileges and Elections
