Bill Number: H.B. 2305

                                                                                                          Reagan Floor Amendment

                                                                                         Reference to: House engrossed bill

                                                                                      Amendment drafted by: Cherie Stone

 

 

 

            The Reagan Floor Amendment specifies that a presumption arises if the petition circulators’ background checks were performed and provided by a person or entity engaged in an arm’s length transaction with the political committee, and requires that any challenge to those petition circulators must be rebutted by a showing of the preponderance of the evidence, rather than by demonstrating clear and convincing evidence. 

Fifty-first Legislature                                                    Reagan

First Regular Session                                                   H.B. 2305

 

REAGAN FLOOR AMENDMENT

 

SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2305

 

(Reference to House engrossed bill)

 

Page 2, line 12, after the third comma, insert "a presumption arises and"

Line 13, after "must" strike remainder of line, insert "be rebutted by a showing of a preponderance of the"

Amend title to conform

 

 

 

 

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