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House adopts change to independent candidate petition deadline, giving candidates 14 days after filing period ends to collect signatures
2219676 · January 29, 2025
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Summary
The House adopted an amendment to House Bill 173 granting independent candidates 14 days after the filing period ends to collect required petition signatures.
On the House floor, members adopted second‑reading amendment number 1 to House Bill 173, which revises the timing required for independent candidates to collect petition signatures. The amendment was moved by Representative Brown and discussed in the context of ensuring the statute matched legislators' intent and practical campaign realities.
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