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2008 SESSION

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HB 42 Electoral College; votes therein shall be allocated by popular vote for President & Vice President.

Introduced by: James M. Scott | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Electoral College.  Provides that the Commonwealth's votes in the Electoral College shall be allocated by the popular vote statewide and in each congressional district. The candidates for President and Vice President who win the popular statewide vote will receive the votes of the two at-large statewide electors and the candidate who wins the popular vote in each congressional district will receive the vote of that district's elector.  Maine and Nebraska allocate electoral college votes in this manner.  This bill is identical to SB 277.

FULL TEXT

• 12/05/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 087609720  pdf

HISTORY

• 12/05/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 087609720
• 12/05/07  House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 01/11/08  House: Assigned P & E sub: Elections
• 02/12/08  House: Left in Privileges and Elections