Petitions must be filed within 90 days after the legislative session at which the law was passed adjourns either sine die or for more than 90 days. Which election: The first statewide election held more than 180 days after adjournment of the session during which the act was passed (Const. Revised statutes now require that signatures be equally collected among all the petition districts (congressional districts). Where to file: Secretary of state (NMSA 1-17-8). Then they deliver the verified packets to the lieutenant governor. Advantages. II, 1g; O.R.C. Const. For statutory initiatives, must be submitted to be verified before appearing before the legislature on the second Tuesday in November in even-numbered years, or the next day. Proponent organization and requirements: Sponsors name is part of original filing, along with the name of any committee the sponsor has formed and the names of not more than three people who can withdraw or amend the petition (NRS 295.015). 3, 20), Verification: Certified by the registrar (21-A M.R.S.A. 3, 52(e) and Wyo. Types allowed: Direction and indirect initiatives for statutes, and popular referendum, Single subject rule: Yes (RCWA Const. Art. Art. XLVII , Pt. St. 32-628), Circulator oaths or affidavits: Yes (Neb. Seven years (or two-thirds vote prior to seven years), Two years (or two-thirds vote prior to two years). 3599.03). Art. In many areas certain proposals must be put on the ballot for public approval. 2, 3). Majority to pass: Yes (OK Const. Must report on Jan. 15 of an election year all expenditures in excess of $1,000 or cumulative expenditures to one recipient in excess of $1,000 in the previous calendar year. For direct initiatives, 8% of the number of active voters in the state on Jan. 1 immediately following the last regular general election. 21 1 and A.R.S. 3519.22). Const. Colorado. . Art. Withdrawal process of individual signature: Any signer may withdraw their signature by giving their name, address and contact information to the secretary of state before the petition is filed (Wyo.
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