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IN SB0108

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/4/2012

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Zakas

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

SB 108 - Presidential Electors

  • Requires each presidential elector to vote for the candidates of the political party, group of petitioners, or write-in candidate that nominated the elector.

  • An elector's failure or refusal to vote as required constitutes automatic resignation from the office of elector, and their vote cannot be recorded.

  • Remaining electors must immediately fill any vacancy created by an elector's resignation through paper ballot with majority vote of those present.

  • The governor must be notified of the new elector's election and issue them a commission under IC 4-3-1-5.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

Presidential electors.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Elections

1/4/2012

Full Bill Text

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