l9n/ Oregon

2007 Regular Session

House Bill 3040

Directs general or special election ballots to list name of candidate for partisan office for each nomination candidate receives, with name of each political party that nominated candidate printed opposite one of listings of candidate's name.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's General Government Committee on June 28, 2007. The 2007 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Directs general or special election ballots to list name of candidate for partisan office for each nomination candidate receives, with name of each political party that nominated candidate printed opposite one of listings of candidate's name. Allows candidate to decline to be listed as nominee of political party. Specifies that votes cast for candidate of affiliation of electors or minor political party on ballot line marked for that affiliation or party count towards vote requirement for minor political party formation. Specifies that multiple votes for candidate on same ballot for same office count as vote for candidate <i>without</i>] <b>with major political</b> party designation.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

9 co-sponsors

Brian Boquist, Peter Buckley, Fred Girod, Wayne Krieger, Donna Nelson, Chuck Riley, Arnie Roblan, Chip Shields, Brad Witt

In the Senate

    5 co-sponsors

    Brad Avakian, Ginny Burdick, Gary George, Larry George, Ben Westlund

    Its course

    March 6 to June 28, 2007, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action9 actions on 8 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 6 to Jun 28 · stopped114 days

    Waiting for a committeeMar 6 to Mar 126 days

    Elections, Ethics and RulesMar 12 to May 352 days

    Ways and MeansMay 3 to Jun 7 · moved on35 days

    General GovernmentJun 7 to Jun 28 · stopped21 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 3

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Mar 6 – Jun 28

    1. Mar 6Introduced
    2. Mar 12Sent to Elections, Ethics and Rules
    3. Mar 28Heard in Elections, Ethics and Rules
    4. Apr 18Heard in Elections, Ethics and Rules
    5. May 3Elections, Ethics and Rules recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
    6. Sent to Ways and Means
    7. Jun 7Sent to General Government Subcommittee
    8. Jun 13Heard in General Government Subcommittee
    9. Jun 28Died when the session ended
    All 9 actions, as published
    1. Mar 6First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Mar 12Referred to Elections, Ethics and Rules.House of Representatives
    3. Mar 28Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    4. Apr 18Work Session held.House of Representatives
    5. May 3Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
    6. May 3Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
    7. Jun 7Assigned to Subcommittee On General Government.House of Representatives
    8. Jun 13Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    9. Jun 28In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives