Ethics and Elections
Primary
Candidate Qualification; Specifying that a person seeking to qualify for office as a candidate must be a registered member of a political party, or registered without any party affiliation, for 365 consecutive days preceding the beginning of qualifying for an election; authorizing qualified candidates or certain political parties to challenge compliance with specified provisions by filing suit in a specified circuit court; prohibiting a person from being qualified as a candidate for nomination or election and appearing on the ballot under specified circumstances, etc.
Now in Rules
Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 12/02/25, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Now in Judiciary
CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 11/19/25, 2:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
Referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Rules
Filed
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| S 62 Filed | PDF HTML |
| S 62 c1 | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| 199276 - Amendment to S 62 Filed | PDF HTML |
| Bill Analysis -- Judiciary (Post-Meeting) (12/2/2025 2:09 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) (12/1/2025 12:34 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Ethics and Elections (Post-Meeting) (11/20/2025 2:47 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Ethics and Elections (Pre-Meeting) (11/18/2025 10:26 AM) |
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