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ID HJR004

Joint Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/4/2024

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes adding Section 8 to Article VI of the Idaho Constitution to establish single-round voting in all partisan primary elections, general elections, and judicial elections
  • Requires the candidate with the highest number of votes to be declared the winner of an election
  • Directs the Legislative Council to prepare required statements per Section 67-453, Idaho Code
  • Directs the Secretary of State to publish the proposed constitutional amendment and arguments
  • Submits the amendment to Idaho voters at the next general election

Legislative Description

Proposes an amendment to the state constitution to provide that in all partisan primary elections and general elections, and for the election of judges, there shall be one round of voting and the person having the highest number of votes for an office shall be the winner of an election.

SUFFRAGE AND ELECTIONS

Last Action

Filed in Office of the Chief Clerk

3/11/2024

Full Bill Text

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