Elections Feb 20, 2015

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HB1275

HB1275 -- 31% Authors:

Cockroft and Jolley

Co-Authors:

Moore, Ritze, and Strohm

Title:

Elections; changing election dates for members of the board of education; effective date.

Description: Changes primary elections for members of the Board of Education; amends language relating to provisions if one or more candidate qualifies to have their name appear on the ballot. Tracks:

2015 Session and Elections

Actions: 17 Feb - S coauthored by Moore

HB1440

HB1440 -- 10% Authors:

Caldwell

Co-Authors:

Kannady

Title:

Schools; limiting the number of years a member of certain boards of education can serve; effective date; emergency.

Tracks:

2015 Session and Elections

Actions: 11 Feb - H CR; Do Pass, as amended, Elections and Ethics Committee

HB1442

HB1442 -- 10% Authors:

Caldwell

Title:

School elections; providing for the filling of certain vacancies on the board of education by appointment; effective date; emergency.

Description: States that if after the filing period is closed and no candidate for an open position on a board of education of a school district has filed, the vacancy will be filled by appointment by the board. Person appointed will not be required to reside in the board or election district but will be required to reside in the school district; EMERGENCY. Tracks:

2015 Session and Elections

Actions: 19 Feb - H Set on House Floor Agenda for 02/23/2015


HB2209

HB2209 -- 13% Authors:

Fourkiller

Title:

Schools; independent districts; dependent districts; elections; millage; voting procedures; effective date.

Description:

States that any person who resides in a dependent school district who is the parent or legal guardian of a student who begins to attend a school

located in an independent school district will be allowed to vote in the elections for members of the school board of the independent school district and in any election for the approval or modification of an ad valorem tax levy imposed or to be imposed by the independent school district for any period of time during which the student is attending a school in the independent school district. Tracks:

2015 Session and Elections

Actions: 18 Feb - H CR; Do Pass Elections and Ethics Committee


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