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Committee advances bill to extend independent candidate signature deadline to May 1

STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE · January 31, 2019
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Summary

The Senate State Agencies & Governmental Affairs Committee voted to pass House Bill 1152, which moves the independent candidate signature filing deadline from March 1 to noon on May 1 to align with a court ruling and give independent candidates more time.

The Senate State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee voted to pass House Bill 1152 on a voice vote, advancing a change that extends the filing deadline for independent candidates.

Senator Hammer, the bill sponsor, said the measure…

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