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2007 House Bill 2019: Requiring signature gatherers of ballot measure petitions to sign petition declarations under oath.
Introduced by Rep. Joe McDermott (D) on February 5, 2007
To require signature gatherers of ballot measure petitions to sign petition declarations under oath. Current law requires signature gathers to sign a declaration but not under oath. The bill also contains an emergency clause, which requires it to take effect immediately. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House State Government & Tribal Affairs Committee on February 5, 2007
Substitute offered to the House State Government & Tribal Affairs Committee on February 20, 2007
To remove the emergency clause and changes the effective date to January 1, 2008.
Referred to the House Rules Committee on February 23, 2007