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The Law Portal on Ballotpedia

This portal page is a hub to connect you to articles on Ballotpedia about:

• Laws governing the initiative process
• Laws governing recall
• New state statutes that have an impact on ballot access
• Court cases affecting ballot initiatives.

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Important current court cases Ballot access legal cases Citizens for Tax Reform v. Deters Yes on Term Limits v. Savage Ebbers v. Secretary of State Nader v. Brewer Recent initiative restriction statutes Arizona House Bill 2338 (2007) California Senate Bill 408 (2007) Colorado House Bill 1406 (2008) Colorado Senate Concurrent Resolution 3 (2008) Michigan Senate Bill 1086 (2008) Michigan Senate Bill 1087 (2008) Michigan Senate Joint Resolution K (2008) Missouri House Bill 1763 (2008) Montana Senate Bill 96 (2007) Nebraska Legislative Bill 39 Nevada Assembly Bill 604 (2007) Nevada Senate Bill 549 (2007) Oklahoma House Bill 2869 (2008) Oregon House Bill 2082 (2007) South Dakota House Bill 1156 (2007) Washington House Bill 2601

Significant legal topics Residency requirements History of restrictions on paid circulators Distribution requirements Pay-per-signature Post-certification signature challenges Laws Laws governing the initiative process Laws governing recall Signature requirements Key government offices State attorneys general The Law Project Join the Ballotpedia community to build the Law Portal. Law articles that need development: Missourians to Protect Initiative Process v. Blunt Lehman v. Bradbury Waremart v. Progressive Campaigns, Inc. Markham v. Keisling ...get started now

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