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HB3452 • 2025

Makes the Legislative Counsel, rather than the Attorney General, responsible for drafting ballot titles for state measures.

Makes the Legislative Counsel, rather than the Attorney General, responsible for drafting ballot titles for state measures.

Elections
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Representative Mannix, Representative Boice,, Helfrich,, Javadi,, Levy B,, Osborne,, Scharf,, Wright
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In House Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 House

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-02-06 House

    Referred to Rules.

  3. 2025-02-04 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act makes the LC responsible for drafting ballot titles. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3).
Makes the Legislative Counsel, rather than the Attorney General, responsible for drafting ballot titles for state measures.
Relating to: Relating to ballot titles.
Current location: In House Committee