Legislature(1995 - 1996)

1995-01-27 House Journal

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1995-01-27                     House Journal                      Page 0157
HB 132                                                                       
HOUSE BILL NO. 132 by Representatives Mackie and Phillips,                     
entitled:                                                                      
                                                                               
"An Act repealing the ability of persons seeking an elective state            
executive office or a state or national legislative office to petition         
for inclusion of their names on the state general election ballot;             
requiring candidates of all political groups for a state or national           
legislative office to compete at the state primary election for the            

1995-01-27                     House Journal                      Page 0158
HB 132                                                                       
placement on the general election ballot of the name of the one               
candidate from each political group that receives the greatest                 
number of votes cast; and requiring candidates of all political                
groups for state executive office to compete at the state primary              
election for the placement on the general election ballot of the               
name of the one candidate for governor from each political group               
that receives the greatest number of votes cast and the name of the            
one candidate for lieutenant governor from the same political                  
group that receives the greatest number of votes cast."                        
                                                                               
was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs and Finance          
Committees.