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IN HB1031

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/6/2015

Primary Sponsor

Milo Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the deadline for candidates to withdraw from general and municipal elections from noon July 15 to noon September 1 before the election
  • Applies the new September 1 deadline to write-in candidates withdrawing declarations of intent under IC 3-8-2-2.7
  • Applies the new September 1 deadline to candidates withdrawing petitions of nomination under IC 3-8-6-13.5
  • Applies the new September 1 deadline to nominees withdrawing from candidacy under IC 3-8-7-28
  • Becomes effective July 1, 2015

Legislative Description

Withdrawal of candidacy. Provides that an individual who wishes to withdraw as a candidate must withdraw not later than noon September 1 before the election. (Under current law, a candidate must withdraw not later than noon July 15 before the election.)

Last Action

First Reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment

1/6/2015

Committee Referrals

Elections and Apportionment1/6/2015

Full Bill Text

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