Allows otherwise qualified person who becomes United States citizen less than 180] 251 days before date of primary election to file for and be elected to office of precinct committeeperson, if person registers as member of major political party by filing deadline. Exempts candidate for office of precinct committeeperson from requirement that candidate be member of major political party for at least 180 days before deadline for filing nominating petition or declaration of candidacy if candidate becomes United States citizen within period of 180 days.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 248.017
A-Engrossed: 248.017, 249.046
Enrolled: 248.017, 249.046