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OK 2009 HB1329

An Act Relating To Elections; Requiring

Proof Of Citizenship For Certain Candidates;

Providing For Codification; And Providing

An Effective Date

Rep. Ritze x x DEAD

SC 2009 H3389

To Amend The Code Of Laws Of South

Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 7-13-315

So As To Prohibit The Name Of A Candidate

For President Or Vice President Of The

United States Be Printed On A Ballot In

South Carolina Unless There Is Shown

Conclusive Proof That The Candidate Is A

Natural Born Citizen Of The United States.

Rep Stringer x DEAD

AZ 2010 HB 2441Presidential Candidates:Proof Of

Qualifications

Rep.Judy

Burgesx x x x DEAD

AZ 2010 SB 1384Presidential Candidates:Proof Of

QualificationsSen.Gould x x x x DEAD

AZ 2010 SB1024

Presidental Ballot:President;Vice President

This Innocous Bill Was Amended By Judy

Burges In The House And Sent Back To The

Senate, Who Failed To Concurr

Sen Harper x x x x DEAD

GA 2010 HB1516

To Amend Article 5 Of Chapter 2 Of Title 21

Of The Official Code Of Georgia Annotated,

Relating To The Presidential Preference

Primary, So As To Provide For

Establishment Of The Qualifications Of

Candidates For President; To Provide For

Affidavits And Supporting Documentation;

To Provide For Related Matters; To Repeal

Conflicting Laws; And For Other Purposes. Rep. Hatfield x x x x DEAD

IN 2010 SB82

Challenges To A Candidate'S Eligibility.

Authorizes A Challenge To A Candidate'S

Eligibility To Seek An Office To Be Filed By

A Registered Voter Of The Jurisdiction

Conducting The Election (Rather Than A

Registered Voter Of The Election District

The Candidate Seeks To Represent).

Sen. Young x DEAD

NH 2010 HB1245

An Act Relative To Declarations Of

Candidacy And Intent By Presidential

Candidates

Rep

Christiansenx x PASSED after amendment

AL 2011 SB401Candidates for public office having a

minimum age requirement, required to

provide certified copy of birth certificate

Sen Blackwell xIndefinitly postponed in house of

origin - DEAD
http://www.scribd.com/doc/47903320/OK-HB-1329-2009-Ritzehttp://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess118_2009-2010/bills/3389.htmhttp://www.azleg.gov/legtext/49leg/2r/bills/HB2441p.pdfhttp://www.azleg.gov/legtext/49leg/2r/bills/sb1384p.pdfhttp://www.azleg.gov/legtext/49leg/2r/bills/sb1024h.pdfhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20092010/105923.pdfhttp://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2010/PDF/SB/SB0082.1.pdfhttp://www.nhliberty.org/bills/view/2010/HB1245http://www.nhliberty.org/bills/view/2010/HB1245http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2010/PDF/SB/SB0082.1.pdfhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20092010/105923.pdfhttp://www.azleg.gov/legtext/49leg/2r/bills/sb1024h.pdfhttp://www.azleg.gov/legtext/49leg/2r/bills/sb1384p.pdfhttp://www.azleg.gov/legtext/49leg/2r/bills/HB2441p.pdfhttp://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess118_2009-2010/bills/3389.htmhttp://www.scribd.com/doc/47903320/OK-HB-1329-2009-Ritze


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AR 20111 HB2020

An Act Requiring Candidates For

President And Vice 8 President Of The

United States To Provide Evidence Of 9

Their Qualifications For The Office; And

For Other 10 Purposes

Rep Hubbard x x x x x x x x xFailed in Committtee

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AZ 2011 SB1526Presidential Candidates:Affidavit Of

QualificationsSen Gould x x x x x x x x x x

Failed in Judiciary Cttee

DEAD

AZ 2011 HB2544Presidential Candidates:Affidavit Of

Qualifications

Rep.Judy

Burgesx x x x x x x x x x

Still in commitees at deadline.

DEAD

AZ 2011 HB2177Senate Strike Everything Amendment To

House BillRep Seel x x x x x x x x x x x x x x

Veto'd by Governor

DEAD

AZ 2011 SB1157House Strike Everything Amendment To

Senate BillSen Griffin x x x x x x x x x x x x x x

Awaiting COW at end ofSession

DEAD

CT 2011 SB391

An Act Concerning Qualifications To Appear

As A Candidate For President Or Vice-

President On The Ballot In This State

Sen.Maclachla

n x

Not Selected for Public Hearing

by deadline.

DEAD

GA 2011 HB37

To Amend Chapter 2 Of Title 21 Of The

Official Code Of Georgia Annotated,

Relating To Primaries And Elections

Generally, So As To Provide That Political

Parties Shall Provide Documentation That

Their Candidates In The Presidential

Preference Primary Meet The Qualifications

Of The United States Constitution To Hold

The Office Of President Of The United

States; To Provide That Political Parties And

Bodies That Have Candidates For The

Offices Of President And Vice President

Shall Provide Documentation That Their

Candidates Meet The Qualifications Of The

United States Constitution To Hold The

Office Of President And Vice President Of

The United States; To Provide For Related

Matters; To Repeal Conflicting Laws; And

For Other Purposes. Rep Franklin x x x x


DEAD
http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2011/2011R/Bills/HB2020.pdfhttp://www.azleg.gov/legtext/50leg/1r/bills/hb2544p.htmhttp://www.azleg.gov/legtext/50leg/1r/adopted/s.2177gr.pdfhttp://www.azleg.gov/legtext/50leg/1r/adopted/h.1157-se-gov.pdfhttp://www.cga.ct.gov/2011/TOB/S/2011SB-00391-R00-SB.htmhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20112012/108156.pdfhttp://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20112012/108156.pdfhttp://www.cga.ct.gov/2011/TOB/S/2011SB-00391-R00-SB.htmhttp://www.azleg.gov/legtext/50leg/1r/adopted/h.1157-se-gov.pdfhttp://www.azleg.gov/legtext/50leg/1r/adopted/s.2177gr.pdfhttp://www.azleg.gov/legtext/50leg/1r/bills/hb2544p.htmhttp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2011/2011R/Bills/HB2020.pdf


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GA 2011 HB401 Presidential Eligibility Assurance Act"; Rep Hatfield x x x x x x


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HW 2011 HB1116 Relating To Vital Statistics Rep Cabinilla xStill in commitees at deadline.

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IA 2011 SF368Filing Of Birth Certificates -Presidential And

Vice Presidential Candidates Sen Sorenson x x


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IN 2011 SB114A Bill For An Act To Amend The Indiana

Code Concerning Elections.Sen Delph x x x x


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KS 2011 HB2224An Act concerning elections;requiring

candidates fro state and federal office to

provide proof of citizenshipx x


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LA 2011 HB561

Requires The Submission Of Certain

Documents By Candidates For U.S. Senator

Or Representative, Vice President, And

President

Rep Seabaugh x x x x x xStill in commitees at deadline.

DEAD

ME 2011 HB27An Act To Require Candidates For Public

Office To Provide Proof Of CitizenshipRep Cebra x x

Failed in committee AND

WOULD NOT HAVE

APPLIED TO PRESIDENTIAL

ELECTIONS ANYWAY

MO 2011 HB121House Committee Substitute To Create

Elections Omnibus BillSen Engler x x x Superceded by SB282 -DEAD

MO 2011 HB283

An Act To Repeal Sections 115.399 And

115.761, Rsmo, And To Enact In Lieu

Thereof Two New Sections Relating To

Declarations Of Candidacy.

Rep Rowland x x x Superceded by SB282 -DEAD

MO 2011 SB292Requires Presidential And Vice

Presidential Candidates To Show

Valid Birth Certificates

Sen Schaaf x x x x Superceded by SB282 -DEAD

MO 2011 SB282House Committee Substitute To Create

Elections Omnibus BillSen Engler x x x

Conference Committee

Substittute passed but ALL

BIRTHING PARTS DROPPED

MT 2011 HB205

A Bill For An Act Entitled: "An ActRequiring Candidates For The Presidential

Preference Primary Or A Congressional

Office To File An Affidavit And Certain

Documentation With The Secretary Of State;

Providing Rulemaking Authority; Amending

Sections 13-10-201, 13-10-204, 13-10-211,

13-10-404, And 13-10-501, Mca; And

Providing An Immediate Effective Date.

Rep Wagner x x x xFailed in State Admin Ctee

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http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/en-US/displaydoc.aspx?doc=/Legislation/20112012/111422.pdfhttp://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2011/lists/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1116http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/linc/84/external/SF368_Introduced.pdfhttp://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2011/IN/IN0114.1.htmlhttp://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2011_12/year1/measures/documents/hb2224_00_0000.pdfhttp://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/bills_125th/billpdfs/HP002701.pdfhttp://www.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills111/billpdf/intro/HB0283I.PDFhttp://www.senate.mo.gov/11info/pdf-bill/intro/SB292.pdfhttp://data.opi.mt.gov/bills/2011/billpdf/HB0205.pdfhttp://data.opi.mt.gov/bills/2011/billpdf/HB0205.pdfhttp://www.senate.mo.gov/11info/pdf-bill/intro/SB292.pdfhttp://www.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills111/billpdf/intro/HB0283I.PDFhttp://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/bills_125th/billpdfs/HP002701.pdfhttp://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2011_12/year1/measures/documents/hb2224_00_0000.pdfhttp://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2011/IN/IN0114.1.htmlhttp://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/linc/84/external/SF368_Introduced.pdfhttp://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2011/lists/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1116http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/en-US/displaydoc.aspx?doc=/Legislation/20112012/111422.pdf


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NE 2011 LB654

For An Act Relating To Elections; To Amend

Sections 32-620, 32-714,And 32-813,

Reissue Revised Statutes Of Nebraska; To

Provide Filing Requirements For Candidates

For President And Vice President Of The

United States; To Provide Powers And

Duties For The Secretary Of State; To

Prohibit Certain Acts By Presidential

Electors; To Provide A Penalty; To

Harmonize Provisions; To Repeal The

Original Sections; And To Outright Repeal

Section 32-712, Reissue9 Revised Statutes

Of Nebraska.

Christiansen x x x x x x x xStill in Committee at Adjornment

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NH 2011NOT

KnownNot Known Bates x x Failed in Committee DEAD

OK 2011 SB384

An Act Relating To Presidential Elections;

Amending 26 O.S. 2001, Section 20-102, As

Amended By Section 24, Chapter 485,

O.S.L. 2003 (26 O.S. Supp. 2010, Section 20-

102), Which Relates To Filing With The

Secretary Of The State Election Board;

Requiring Candidates To Provide Proof Of

Identity And Citizenship; Requiring

Documents To Be Available For Public

Inspection; And Providing An Effective Date.

Sen Shortey x x x x x xStill in commitees at deadline.

DEAD

OK 2011 SB540

An Act Relating To Citizenship Of

Candidates; Amending 26 O.S. 2001,

Sections 5-118 And 5-130, Which Relate To

Contests Of Candidacy; Providing For

Contest Of Candidacy Based Upon

Citizenship; Specifying Who May File Such

Contest; Providing That Burden Of Proof

Upon Contestee; Specifying Documentation

Deemed To Satisfy Burden Of Proof; And

Providing An Effective Date.

Sen Sykes x x x xStill in commitees at deadline.

DEAD

OK 2011 SB91

An Act Relating To Identity And Citizenship

Of Candidates; Requiring Proof Of

Citizenship For Certain Candidates;

Requiring Documents To Be Available For

Public Inspection; Providing For

Codification; And Providing An Effective

Date.

Sen Brinkley x x x x x

Much altered conference

committee substitute await ing

consideration - House failed to

discuss substitute before

adjorning -DEAD
http://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/Current/PDF/Intro/LB654.pdfhttp://www.scribd.com/doc/47903325/OK-SB384-2011-Shorteyhttp://www.scribd.com/doc/48030753/OK-SB540-2011-Sykeshttp://www.scribd.com/doc/47903322/OK-SB91-2011-Brinkleyhttp://www.scribd.com/doc/47903322/OK-SB91-2011-Brinkleyhttp://www.scribd.com/doc/48030753/OK-SB540-2011-Sykeshttp://www.scribd.com/doc/47903325/OK-SB384-2011-Shorteyhttp://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/Current/PDF/Intro/LB654.pdf


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PA 2011 HB1350

An Act Concerning Elections, Including

General, Municipal,Special And Primary

Elections, The Nomination Of

Candidates,Primary And Election

Expenses And Election Contests;

Creating And Defining Membership Of

County Boards Of Elections; Imposing

Duties Upon The Secretary Of The

Commonwealth ,Courts, County Boards

Of Elections, County Commissioners;

Imposing Penalties For Violation Of The

Act, And Codifying, Revising And

Consolidating The Laws Relating

Thereto; And Repealing Certain Acts

And Parts Of Acts Relating To

Elections," In Nomination Of

Candidates, Further Providing For

Affidavits Of Candidates; And Providing

For Affidavits Of Candidates For

President And Vice President Of UnitedStates.

Rep Metcalfe x x xRefered to State Government

Cttee

TN 2011 SB1091

Election Laws - As Introduced, Adds

Additional Requirements To Be Submitted

For Certain Candidates' Names To Be Placed

On The Ballot In This State. - Amends Tca

Title 2.

Sne Mae

Beaverx x x x

Removed from Cttee Calendar

and House Version failed

DEAD

TN 2011 HB1784

Election Laws - As Introduced, Adds

Additional Requirements To Be Submitted

For Certain Candidates' Names To Be Placed

On The Ballot In This State. - Amends Tca

Title 2.

Rep Elam x x x x Failed in Ctee DEAD

TN 2011 HB2065To Amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title

2, Chapter 5, Part 2, Relative To Including

The Name Of A Presidential Candidate On A

Ballot In This State

Rep Womick x x x x x Failed in Ctee DEAD

TN 2011 SB1043To Amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title


The Name Of A Presidential Candidate On ABallot In This State

Sen.Ketron x x x x x

Refered to State & Local Govt

Committee & hence to General

sub cttee which doesn't seem to

meet. DEAD

TN 2011 SB0366To Amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title


The Name Of A Presidential Candidate On A

Ballot In This State

Sen. Mae

Beaverx x x x

Refered to State & Local Govt

Committee. Sponsor said on RC

Radio that she was withdrawing.

PRESUMED DEAD

TX 2011 HB295

Relating To Certification For Placement On

The Ballot Of Candidates For President Or

Vice-President Of The United States

Rep Leo

Bermanx

Refered to State Affairs

Committee but seemssupeceded

by HB529. DEAD
http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/HB1784.pdfhttp://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/SB0366.pdfhttp://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/SB1043.pdfhttp://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/SB0366.pdfhttp://www.capitol.state.tx.us/tlodocs/82R/billtext/pdf/HB00295I.pdfhttp://www.capitol.state.tx.us/tlodocs/82R/billtext/pdf/HB00295I.pdfhttp://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/SB0366.pdfhttp://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/SB1043.pdfhttp://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/SB0366.pdfhttp://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/HB1784.pdf


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Relating To Certification For Placement On

The Ballot Of Candidates For President Or

Vice-President Of The United States

Rep Leo

Bermanx x x x

Still in committee at Deadline -

DEAD
http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/tlodocs/82R/billtext/pdf/HB00529I.pdfhttp://www.capitol.state.tx.us/tlodocs/82R/billtext/pdf/HB00529I.pdf