S.B. No. 957 - Proposition Ballot Content and Numbering
This bill is about how propositions are presented on the ballot during elections. The main points of the bill are:
- The authority in charge of an election with multiple measures will decide the order in which the propositions appear on the ballot.
- Each proposition on the ballot will be assigned a unique number or letter based on its order.
- Propositions must include the name of the authority that ordered the election.
- A proposed constitutional amendment must be placed on the ballot before any other propositions.
The bill also outlines procedures for implementing these rules and specifies when it goes into effect.
Passed by the Senate on April 19, 2017, and by the House on May 19, 2017.
Approved by the Governor on [Date].