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HB 1240 IN

School board elections.

IN · session 2022 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 6, 2022

Latest action (Jan 6, 2022) First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment

Summary

Requires candidates for school board offices to be nominated in the same manner as candidates for all other elected offices are nominated, beginning after 2022. Provides that for school board offices elected in 2022, the political affiliation of each candidate, or the candidate's statement that the candidate is an independent candidate, must be stated on the ballot. Provides that the current statute relating to nomination of candidates for school board offices expires on January 1, 2023. Repeals other superseded statutes. Makes conforming changes.

Sponsor (1)
  • Chuck Goodrich · author
3 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (3)
  1. Jan 6, 2022 Coauthored by Representatives Prescott, Behning, Wesco · lower
  2. Jan 6, 2022 Authored by Representative Goodrich · lower
  3. Jan 6, 2022 First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment · lower
Subjects
ELECTIONS, Political PartiesELECTIONS, State and Local Boards

Text versions (1)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Introduced House Bill (H) · Jan 5, 2022 · PDF

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