Candidate Qualification; Providing eligibility requirements for persons seeking to qualify for nomination as candidates of a political party or as candidates with no party affiliation; providing that certain entities may bring an action for declaratory and injunctive relief based on a certain claim; prohibiting a person from qualifying as a candidate for election and prohibiting his or her name from appearing on the ballot under certain circumstances, etc.
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Introduced
Passed Senate
Died
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History
2025
Jun 16Died in MessagesDied
May 3Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from considerationMajor
Mar 27In Messages
Vote recorded Third Reading. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 27Immediately certified
Mar 27CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0Passed Senate
Mar 27Read 3rd timeMinor
Mar 27Read 2nd timeMinor
Mar 25Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/27/25
Mar 19Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Vote recorded Favorable. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 19Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 25 NAYS 0Minor
Mar 14On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/19/25, 11:30 am, 412 Knott Building
Mar 12Now in Rules
Vote recorded Favorable. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 12Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0Minor
Mar 7On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/12/25, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
Mar 5Now in Judiciary
Mar 4CS by Ethics and Elections read 1st time
Mar 4IntroducedMinor
Mar 4Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Mar 3CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
Vote recorded Favorable with Committee Substitute. Result: pass.Upper
Feb 24On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/03/25, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
Jan 29Referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; RulesMinor