HB 149 — Require certain judicial candidates have party ballot designation
Last action — As Passed by the House
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 134th General Assembly. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Require certain judicial candidates have party ballot designation
Bill Text
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As Passed by the House
Sponsors
- D. J. Swearingen · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 133 not signed on · 38 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- D. J. Swearingen Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (133)
133 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 133 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 26 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 57 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 40% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (95)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 33% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (12)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| District 21 | — | Yea |
| Bill Seitz | — | Yea |
| Don Jones | — | Yea |
| Kristin Boggs | — | Nay |
| Rick Carfagna | — | Yea |
| Stephanie D. Howse | — | Nay |
| Tavia Galonski | — | Nay |
| Bride Rose Sweeney | Democratic | Nay |
| Andrea White | Republican | Yea |
| Cindy Abrams | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Plummer | Republican | Yea |
| Shane Wilkin | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 149 do?
- Require certain judicial candidates have party ballot designation
- Who sponsors HB 149?
- HB 149 is sponsored by D. J. Swearingen (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 149?
- This bill died with 134th General Assembly. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 149?
- Track HB 149 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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