95th Legislative Session – 2020

Committee: House Local Government Tuesday, January 21, 2020 10:00 AM

Roll Call

Present: Rep. Barthel, Rep. Chaffee, Rep. Cwach, Rep. Frye-Mueller, Rep. Lana Greenfield, Rep. Hammock, Rep. Mulally, Rep. Overweg, Rep. Reed, Rep. Reimer, Rep. Sullivan, Rep. York, and Rep. Herman Otten

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative Herman Otten

HB 1049 : establish a maximum on the number of words contained in a statement of a proponent or opponent for the ballot question pamphlet.

Presented by: Steve Barnett, Secretary of State

Proponents: Kea Warne, Secretary of State

MOTION: DO PASS HB 1049

Moved by: Reed

Second by: Frye-Mueller

Action: Prevailed by roll call vote (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes: Barthel, Chaffee, Cwach, Frye-Mueller, Lana Greenfield, Hammock, Mulally, Overweg, Reed, Reimer, Sullivan, York, and Herman Otten

HAVING PASSED UNANIMOUSLY, THE CHAIR CERTIFIED HB 1049 AS UNCONTESTED AND AS SUCH BE PLACED ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR.

HB 1052 : change a reference from a secondary election to a runoff election to maintain consistency in terms.

Presented by: Steve Barnett, Secretary of State

MOTION: DO PASS HB 1052

Moved by: Chaffee

Second by: Hammock

Action: Prevailed by roll call vote (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes: Barthel, Chaffee, Cwach, Frye-Mueller, Lana Greenfield, Hammock, Mulally, Overweg, Reed, Reimer, Sullivan, York, and Herman Otten

HAVING PASSED UNANIMOUSLY, THE CHAIR CERTIFIED HB 1052 AS UNCONTESTED AND AS SUCH BE PLACED ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR.

HB 1055 : revise certain provisions regarding the termination of a political committee under certain circumstances.

Presented by: Steve Barnett, Secretary of State

Proponents: Kea Warne, Secretary of State

MOTION: AMEND HB 1055

1055A

On page 1, line 22, of the Introduced bill, delete "a committee does not submit the delinquent report or pay the penalty" and insert "the secretary of state does not receive the payment of the penalty and the delinquent report " after "If"

Moved by: Reed

Second by: Frye-Mueller

Action: Prevailed by voice vote

MOTION: DO PASS HB 1055 AS AMENDED

Moved by: Frye-Mueller

Second by: Mulally

Action: Prevailed by roll call vote (10-3-0-0)

Voting Yes: Barthel, Chaffee, Frye-Mueller, Lana Greenfield, Hammock, Mulally, Overweg, Reed, Reimer, and Herman Otten

Voting No: Cwach, Sullivan, and York

MOTION: ADJOURN

Moved by: Chaffee

Second by: Hammock

Action: Prevailed by voice vote

Jean Denton, Committee Secretary

/s/ HERMAN OTTEN

Herman Otten, Chair

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