Legislation
- Title
- Special Elections for United States Senate Vacancies Act
- Sponsored by
- Senators Raskin, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Feldman, Kagan, Kasemeyer, King, Lee, Madaleno, Manno, Nathan-Pulliam, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, and Zirkin
- Status
- In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Altering the process for filling a vacancy in the office of United States Senator; repealing the authority of the Governor to make an appointment to fill a vacancy in the office of United States Senator under specified circumstances; requiring the Governor to issue a proclamation to call for a special primary election and a special general election to fill a vacancy in the office of United States Senator under specified circumstances; specifying the dates when a special election to fill a vacancy is to be held; etc.
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Date Posted | Document Name |
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2/10/2015 | Text - First - Special Elections for United States Senate Vacancies Act |
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8-601, 8-602 )
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