l9n/ Oregon

2008 Special Session

Senate Bill 1102

Requires that general or special election ballots 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 Senate on February 22, 2008. The 2008 Special Session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires that general or special election ballots 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 toward vote requirement for minor political party formation. Specifies that multiple votes for candidate on same ballot for same office count as vote for candidate with major political party designation.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

3 co-sponsors

Larry George, Vicki Walker, Fred Girod

In the House of Representatives

    4 co-sponsors

    Jeff Barker, Brian Boquist, Peter Buckley, Brad Witt

    Its course

    February 4 to February 22, 2008, 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 action6 actions on 4 days

    In the SenateFeb 4 to Feb 22 · stopped18 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 4 to Feb 40 days

    Elections and EthicsFeb 4 to Feb 128 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Feb 12

    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 Senate Feb 4 – Feb 22

    1. Feb 4Introduced
    2. Sent to Elections and Ethics
    3. Feb 5Heard in Elections and Ethics
    4. Feb 12Elections and Ethics recommended it as amended
    5. Feb 22Died when the session ended
    All 6 actions, as published
    1. Feb 4Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    2. Feb 4Referred to Elections and Ethics, then Ways and Means.Senate
    3. Feb 5Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
    4. Feb 12Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.Senate
    5. Feb 12Rescinding of the subsequent referral denied by Order of the President.Senate
    6. Feb 22In committee upon adjournment.Senate