IN SB0146 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-09 - Senators Schneider and M. Young added as coauthors
Pending: Senate Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 4 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-09 - Senators Schneider and M. Young added as coauthors
Pending: Senate Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Removes a voter's option to vote for all candidates of a political party or an independent ticket at one time (straight ticket voting) in a general or municipal election, except for candidates for presidential electors. Repeals superseded statutes relating to straight ticket voting.
Title
Straight party voting.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2012-01-09 | Senators Schneider and M. Young added as coauthors | |
2012-01-09 | Senator Merritt added as second author | |
2012-01-04 | First reading: referred to Committee on Elections | |
2012-01-04 | Authored by Senator Delph |
Indiana State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | http://www.in.gov/apps/lsa/session/billwatch/billinfo?year=2012&session=1&request=getBill&doctype=SB&docno=0146 |
Text | http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2012/IN/IN0146.1.html |