2. State committee to report organization. The chair and the secretary of the state committee shall certify to the Secretary of State the platform adopted and the names of the party's candidates for presidential electors elector within 30 days after the convention. The chair and the secretary of the state committee shall certify to the Secretary of State the name and residence of the chair and secretary of each committee and of each committee member within 20 days after their election.

3. Term of office and duties of committees. The committees and their officers shall hold office as prescribed in their bylaws and shall perform the duties imposed upon them by the convention and their bylaws.

4. Certain officers of state committee. The chairman chair, vice-chairman vice-chair, treasurer and finance chairman chair of the state committee may be chosen from outside the membership of the state committee.

SUMMARY

This bill makes the following changes to the laws governing political caucuses, conventions and committees.

1. It provides that a person who meets certain requirements may vote in any election in a municipality, including a biennial municipal caucus.

2. It provides that a person who has not attained 18 years of age may vote in a municipal caucus if that person will be at least 18 years of age as of the date of the next general election.

3. It changes gender-specific language.

4. It changes the requirements for the calling, timing and notice of a biennial municipal caucus.

5. It provides that delegates to a party's state convention must be qualified to vote in the party's primary election unless otherwise permitted by party rules.