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• Introduced by Sen. Jonathan T.E. Courtney (R) on March 1, 2007, this bill allows for sheriffs to be elected on a nonpartisan basis. A candidate for sheriff would not be allowed to file as a candidate during the primaries.
  • Referred to the State and Local Government Committee on March 1, 2007.
• Failed in the Senate by voice vote on April 5, 2007, the house and/or senate have decided against further actions and the bill is dead.