Repealing statutes that prohibit, limit and otherwise restrict municipal regulation of firearms.
Directing political parties to have procedures for the selection of presidential electors.
Allowing a voter to declare or change such voter's political party or voter affiliation on the day of a primary election.
Extending voting franchise in city elections to qualified electors living in areas subject to extraterritorial zoning or subdivision regulations.
Establishing a commencement date for candidate nomination filings for municipal elections.
Expanding certain election crimes and creating new ones, eliminating the criminal prosecutorial authority of the secretary of state and defining special elections.
Substitute for HB2519 by Committee on Elections - Deleting from the general election crime of corrupt political advertising coverage of advertisements for constitutional amendments; adding coverage of advertising for constitutional amendments to the crime of corrupt political advertising which is part of the campaign finance act.
Changing the candidate filing deadline and the primary election date to two months earlier than current law, increasing campaign contribution limits and modifying restrictions on campaign activities during legislative sessions.
Expanding the elections crime of corrupt political advertising to be consistent with the campaign finance act and clarifying the scope of its application.
Expanding the election crime of corrupt political advertising to include messages sent using text messaging devices.