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IN SB0075
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/5/2011
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Zakas
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AI Summary
Senate Bill No. 75 Summary
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Requires presidential electors to vote for the candidates of the political party, group of petitioners, or write-in candidate that nominated them.
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An elector's failure or refusal to vote as required constitutes automatic resignation from the office of elector, and their vote cannot be recorded.
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Remaining electors must immediately fill any vacancy by paper ballot with a majority vote of those present.
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The governor must be notified of a newly elected elector's appointment by commission, and voting proceeds once a full slate of electors is reassembled.
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Effective July 1, 2011.
Legislative Description
Presidential electors.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Elections
1/5/2011
Full Bill Text
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