Became law as Public Act 03-241, signed July 9, 2003, 160 days after it was filed.
2003 Regular Session
House Bill 6372
AN ACT CONCERNING DIRECT PRIMARIES AND AMENDMENTS TO CERTAIN CAMPAIGN FINANCE STATUTES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To provide candidates for state and district offices the opportunity to petition onto the primary ballot, establish the fourth Tuesday in June as the primary date for state elections and eliminate delegate primaries.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
12 co-sponsors
Tim O'Brien, Christopher G. Donovan, Evelyn C. Mantilla, Andrew M. Fleischmann, Sonya Googins, John C. Geragosian, Bob Peters, Juan R. Candelaria, Robert T. Keeley Jr., Bob Godfrey, Joan A. Lewis, Robert Farr
In the Senate
Its course
January 30 to July 9, 2003, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action42 actions on 17 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 30 to May 28118 days
Government Administration and Elections CommitteeJan 30 to Feb 2829 days
Appropriations CommitteeMar 25 to May 137 days
In the SenateMay 28 to Jun 25 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 2 to Jun 1614 days
Waiting to be sentJun 16 to Jun 237 days
With the GovernorJun 23 to Jul 916 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 28 · Adopted Jun 2
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 28 · Adopted Jun 2
House of Representatives floor amendmentWithdrawn
Withdrawn May 28
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 28 · Adopted Jun 2
House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected
Rejected May 28
House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected
Rejected Jun 3
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 2 · House of Representatives agreed Jun 3
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected Jun 2
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected Jun 2
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected Jun 2
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected Jun 2
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected Jun 2
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 30 – May 28
- Jan 30Introduced and sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Jan 31Heard in Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Feb 28Government Administration and Elections Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Mar 25Sent to Appropriations Committee
- May 1Appropriations Committee recommended it
- May 28The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment B
- House of Representatives Amendment C was withdrawn
- The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment D
- The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment E
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendments A, B and D
In the Senate May 29 – Jun 2
- May 29Arrived in the Senate
- Jun 2The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendments A, B and D
- The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
- The Senate rejected Senate Amendment B
- The Senate rejected Senate Amendment C
- The Senate rejected Senate Amendment D
- The Senate rejected Senate Amendment E
- The Senate rejected Senate Amendment F
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendments A, B and D
Back in the House of Representatives Jun 2 – Jun 16
- Jun 2Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
- Sent to the House of Representatives
- Jun 3The House of Representatives agreed to Senate Amendment A
- The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment F
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendments A, B and D
- Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A
- Jun 16Numbered Public Act 03-241
To the Governor Jun 23 – Jul 9
- Jun 23Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jul 9Signed by the Governor
All 42 actions, as published
- Jan 30REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 31PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Feb 28Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 3FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 12REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 18RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 18FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Mar 18HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Mar 18FILE NO.Both houses
- Mar 25REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- May 1Joint FavorableBoth houses
- May 1FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- May 2RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- May 2NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- May 2TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 28HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 28HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 28AMENDMENT WITHDRAWN HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 28HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 28HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 28HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 29FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 29SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 30FILE NO.Both houses
- Jun 2SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 2SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 2SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 2SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 2SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 2SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 2SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 2SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 2SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 2TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULES.Both houses
- Jun 2POTENTIAL DISAGREEING ACTION, TABLED CAL. HO.House of Representatives
- Jun 3HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 3HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 3HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 3HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 16PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 23TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jul 9SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor