District and County Attorneys
Bill Status Report
10-17-2011 - 02:01:21

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HB 1  
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Pitts
Ogden
Relating to appropriations for the 2012-2013 biennium.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 12  
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Solomons
Williams
Relating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities.
Companions:
SB 11Williams(Identical)
  2-17-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Transportation and Homeland Security
Bill History: 05-25-11 S Placed on the Senate Calendar for


HB 18  
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RiddleRelating to the enforcement by certain governmental entities of laws governing immigration.
Bill History: 03-02-11 H Committee action pending House State Affairs


HB 113  
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HarlessRelating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities; providing a civil penalty.
Companions:
SB 124Patrick, Dan(Identical)
  1-31-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Transportation and Homeland Security
Bill History: 02-11-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs


HB 115  
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McClendonRelating to the creation of a commission to investigate convictions after exoneration and to prevent wrongful convictions.
Bill History: 04-21-11 H Failed to pass (Vote: N: 91/Y: 51)


HB 152  
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RaymondRelating to the fees collected by prosecutors for collection and processing of certain checks or similar sight orders.
Bill History: 05-03-11 H Withdrawn from the Local Calendar


HB 247  
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SolomonsRelating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities.
Companions:
HB 1375Bohac(Identical)
  2-23-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs
Bill History: 02-15-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs


HB 302  
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BermanRelating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities; providing a civil penalty.
Bill History: 02-15-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs


HB 424  
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DarbyRelating to the offices of county treasurer and county auditor.
Companions:
SB 373Duncan(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 03-31-11 H Committee action pending House County Affairs


HB 446  
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GuillenRelating to discovery in a criminal case and the consequences of a failure to disclose certain discoverable evidence in a timely manner.
Bill History: 03-15-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 489  
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DuttonRelating to discovery in a criminal case.
Bill History: 03-15-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 623  
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BonnenRelating to the detection and reporting of unauthorized immigration, the collection of information concerning unauthorized immigration, the legal treatment of aliens for certain purposes, the enforcement of laws governing immigration.
Bill History: 03-02-11 H Committee action pending House State Affairs


HB 789  
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KuempelRelating to the duties of and the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorneys in Gonzales and Lavaca Counties and to the duties of the district attorney for the 25th Judicial District.
Bill History: 02-23-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence


HB 809  
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DarbyRelating to the use of certain fees collected for pretrial intervention programs offered in a county.
Bill History: 03-29-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 838  
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ElkinsRelating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities.
Bill History: 02-23-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs


HB 854  
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DuttonRelating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law.
Bill History: 04-13-11 H Committee action pending House State Affairs


HB 1375  
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BohacRelating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities.
Companions:
HB 247Solomons(Identical)
  2-15-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs
Bill History: 02-23-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs


HB 1475  
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AlonzoRelating to longevity pay for judicial staff counsel and assistant public defenders.
Bill History: 03-02-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Appropriations


HB 1553  
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LarsonRelating to citizenship information reported by persons, including state agencies, political subdivisions of this state, nonprofit organizations, and public and private entities, who receive local or state money to provide services.
Bill History: 04-13-11 H Committee action pending House State Affairs


HB 1590  
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Turner, SylvesterRelating to a suspension of the imposition of certain fees under certain conditions.
Companions:
SB 695Watson(Identical)
  5- 9-11 S Committee action pending Senate Finance
Bill History: 04-28-11 H Committee action pending House Appropriations


HB 1638  
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Aliseda
Whitmire
Relating to the disqualification of a district or county attorney who is the subject of a criminal investigation.
Companions:
SB 623Whitmire(Identical)
  5-25-11 H Withdrawn from the Local Calendar
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1647  
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GallegoRelating to discovery in a criminal case.
Companions:
SB 1526Hinojosa(Identical)
  5- 5-11 S Committee action pending Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 03-15-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 1696  
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ZedlerRelating to the authority of the attorney general to investigate election-related offenses.
Bill History: 05-03-11 H Reported favorably from committee on House Elections


HB 1712  
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ChristianRelating to the creation of a public integrity unit in the office of the attorney general to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud.
Bill History: 03-03-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs


HB 1800  
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BonnenRelating to the detection and reporting of unauthorized immigration, the collection and dissemination of information concerning unauthorized immigration, and the enforcement of certain laws governing immigration.
Bill History: 03-03-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs


HB 1928  
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ZedlerRelating to the prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, offenses involving insurance fraud, and offenses involving motor fuels tax.
Bill History: 03-08-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence


HB 1974  
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SheetsRelating to creating a defined contribution retirement plan for persons eligible to participate in a public statewide retirement system.
Bill History: 03-01-11 H Filed


HB 1995  
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WeberRelating to the prosecution of certain offenses involving environmental quality.
Bill History: 04-26-11 H Committee action pending House Environmental Regulation


HB 2019  
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McClendonRelating to the establishment, operation, and funding of victim-offender mediation programs.
Bill History: 04-27-11 H Reported from committee as substituted House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 2122  
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LozanoRelating to certain state attorneys called into active duty military service.
Companions:
SB 910Lucio(Identical)
  6-17-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 05-04-11 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Jurisprudence


HB 2448  
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Harper-BrownRelating to the creation of the office of inspector general and the appointment of deputy inspectors general.
Bill History: 05-03-11 H Reported from committee as substituted House Government Efficiency and Reform


HB 2465  
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LarsonRelating to information a commissioners court may consider when approving a county budget.
Bill History: 03-31-11 H Committee action pending House County Affairs


HB 2506  
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ChisumRelating to creating defined contribution retirement plans for persons eligible to participate in the Employees Retirement System of Texas and the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Bill History: 04-26-11 H Committee action pending House Pensions/Investments/Financial Services


HB 2612  
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AlisedaRelating to notification to the attorney general regarding allegations of criminal conduct in connection with an election.
Bill History: 03-15-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Elections


HB 2640  
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RodriguezRelating to the use of certain information by the State Bar of Texas to notify a person licensed to practice law in this state of accredited continuing legal education activities.
Bill History: 03-16-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence


HB 2641  
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BurnamRelating to a civil action for deprivation of rights.
Bill History: 05-02-11 H Committee action pending House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence


HB 2653  
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Taylor, VanRelating to the contractual revocation of pension benefits of certain public employees convicted of an offense.
Bill History: 03-16-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Pensions/Investments/Financial Services


HB 2685  
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Lucio IIIRelating to the enforcement of state laws prohibiting the operation of a motor vehicle while intoxicated.
Bill History: 03-16-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 2856  
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GallegoRelating to criminal asset forfeiture, the disposition of proceeds and property from criminal asset forfeiture, and accountability for that disposition.
Companions:
SB 316Whitmire(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 05-11-11 H Laid on the table - subject to call - see SB 316


HB 2863  
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Davis, YvonneRelating to the authority of certain legislative committees to investigate alleged violations of law by state officials, employees, and agencies.
Bill History: 03-17-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs


HB 2887  
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FletcherRelating to the disposition of forfeited property seized by the Texas Department of Public Safety in certain investigations of violations of the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
Bill History: 05-09-11 H Reported from committee as substituted House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 3434  
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RaymondRelating to continuing judicial training.
Bill History: 03-18-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence


HB 3482  
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ChristianRelating to the creation of a statewide district court with exclusive, original jurisdiction over certain cases and the creation of the office of district attorney for the 200th Judicial District.
Bill History: 03-18-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence


HB 3588  
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ColemanRelating to the use of a county risk management pool by certain county and district officers instead of the execution of bonds.
Companions:
SB 1243West(Identical)
  6-17-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 04-06-11 H Recommended for Local and Consent Calendar


HB 3648  
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OttoRelating to state fiscal matters related to the judiciary.
Companions:
SB 1582Ogden(Identical)
  5-13-11 H Voted favorably from committee as substituted House Appropriations
Bill History: 05-12-11 H Bill pronounced dead by procedural action


HB 3658  
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OttoRelating to the judicial and court personnel training fund.
Bill History: 03-23-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Appropriations


HB 3850  
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SmitheeRelating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorney of Oldham County and the district attorney for the 287th Judicial District.
Bill History: 04-13-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence


HB 3851  
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ChisumRelating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 287th Judicial District.
Companions:
SB 1929Seliger(Identical)
  5-25-11 S Passed on local calendar (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0)
Bill History: 04-13-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence


HJR 44  
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LarsonAllowing the voters of certain counties to adopt a charter that restructures and empowers the county government and that may allow the integration of the county government with certain other political subdivisions.
Bill History: 03-31-11 H Committee action pending House County Affairs


HJR 56  
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SolomonsProposing a constitutional amendment to restrict the power of the legislature to mandate requirements upon certain local governments.
Bill History: 03-29-11 H Reported from committee as substituted House State Affairs


HJR 71  
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LarsonProposing a constitutional amendment to set the maximum salary of certain elected public officers.
Bill History: 02-21-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs


HJR 106  
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ChristianProposing a constitutional amendment giving the attorney general exclusive authority to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud.
Bill History: 03-03-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs


HJR 146  
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Taylor, VanProposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the provision that requires the automatic resignation of certain county, municipal, or district officeholders if they become candidates for another office.
Companions:
SJR 37Van de Putte(Identical)
  11- 8-11 G Election date
Bill History: 03-23-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Elections


SB 1  
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OgdenRelating to appropriations for the 2012-2013 biennium.
Bill History: 04-15-11 S Meeting cancelled for 04/15/11 Senate Finance


SB 11  
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WilliamsRelating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities.
Companions:
HB 12Solomons(Identical)
  5-25-11 S Placed on the Senate Calendar for
Bill History: 02-17-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Transportation and Homeland Security


SB 124  
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Patrick, DanRelating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities; providing a civil penalty.
Companions:
HB 113Harless(Identical)
  2-11-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs
Bill History: 01-31-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Transportation and Homeland Security


SB 316  
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Whitmire
Gallego
Relating to criminal asset forfeiture, the disposition of proceeds and property from criminal asset forfeiture, and accountability for that disposition.
Companions:
HB 2856Gallego(Identical)
  5-11-11 H Laid on the table - subject to call - see SB 316
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


SB 358  
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WentworthRelating to the waiver of sovereign and governmental immunity in this state.
Bill History: 02-02-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs


SB 373  
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Duncan
Darby
Relating to the offices of county treasurer and county auditor.
Companions:
HB 424Darby(Identical)
  3-31-11 H Committee action pending House County Affairs
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


SB 414  
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WestRelating to the liability of county officers.
Bill History: 02-02-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Intergovernmental Relations


SB 491  
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FraserRelating to the composition of the 198th Judicial District, the creation of a judicial district composed of Kimble, McCulloch, Mason, and Menard Counties, and the creation of the office of district attorney for the 440th Judicial D
Bill History: 04-12-11 S Committee action pending Senate Jurisprudence


SB 623  
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Whitmire
Aliseda
Relating to the disqualification of a district or county attorney who is the subject of a criminal investigation.
Companions:
HB 1638Aliseda(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 05-25-11 H Withdrawn from the Local Calendar


SB 677  
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GallegosRelating to the enforcement of the public information law.
Bill History: 05-21-11 S Failed to suspend rules to consider (Vote: Y: 19/N: 12)


SB 695  
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WatsonRelating to a suspension of the imposition of certain fees under certain conditions.
Companions:
HB 1590Turner, Sylvester(Identical)
  4-28-11 H Committee action pending House Appropriations
Bill History: 05-09-11 S Committee action pending Senate Finance


SB 823  
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CaronaRelating to required instruction regarding mental illness and substance abuse for certain judges and attorneys.
Bill History: 03-01-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Jurisprudence


SB 910  
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Lucio
Lozano
Relating to certain state attorneys called into active duty military service.
Companions:
HB 2122Lozano(Identical)
  5- 4-11 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Jurisprudence
Bill History: 06-17-11 G Earliest effective date


SB 1115  
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WentworthRelating to fraud against the state and actions by the state and private persons to prosecute those frauds.
Bill History: 03-16-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs


SB 1243  
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West
Coleman
Relating to the use of a county risk management pool by certain county and district officers instead of the execution of bonds.
Companions:
HB 3588Coleman(Identical)
  4- 6-11 H Recommended for Local and Consent Calendar
Bill History: 06-17-11 G Earliest effective date


SB 1526  
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HinojosaRelating to discovery in a criminal case.
Companions:
HB 1647Gallego(Identical)
  3-15-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence
Bill History: 05-05-11 S Committee action pending Senate Criminal Justice


SB 1571  
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WatsonRelating to information subject to the public information law.
Bill History: 05-12-11 S Placed on the Senate Calendar for


SB 1582  
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OgdenRelating to state fiscal matters related to the judiciary.
Companions:
HB 3648Otto(Identical)
  5-12-11 H Bill pronounced dead by procedural action
Bill History: 05-13-11 H Voted favorably from committee as substituted House Appropriations


SB 1649  
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Watson
Margo
Relating to a grant program to support the prosecution of certain crimes.
Bill History: 06-17-11 G Earliest effective date


SB 1702  
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Williams
Gallego
Relating to the establishment of a task force to enhance the prosecution and tracking of money laundering in this state.
Bill History: 05-25-11 H Withdrawn from the Local Calendar


SB 1811  
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Duncan
Pitts
Relating to state fiscal matters.
Companions:
HB 3790Pitts(Identical)
  5-12-11 H Bill pronounced dead by procedural action
Bill History: 05-29-11 S Point of order sustained


SB 1929  
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SeligerRelating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 287th Judicial District.
Companions:
HB 3851Chisum(Identical)
  4-13-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
Bill History: 05-25-11 S Passed on local calendar (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0)


SJR 17  
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CaronaProposing a constitutional amendment to restrict the power of the legislature to mandate requirements upon certain local governments.
Bill History: 02-02-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs


SJR 37  
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Van de Putte
Taylor, Van
Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the provision that requires the automatic resignation of certain county, municipal, or district officeholders if they become candidates for another office.
Companions:
HJR 146Taylor, Van(Identical)
  3-23-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Elections
Bill History: 11-08-11 G Election date


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