AN ACT CONCERNING FAITHLESS PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS AND AUTHORIZING MANDAMUS ACTIONS RELATED TO THE CERTIFICATION OR DECLARATION OF ELECTION RESULTS.
To (1) nullify the vote of, remove, replace and impose certain penalties upon faithless presidential electors, and (2) allow for mandamus actions to be brought in the Supreme Court to compel certain officers to comply with laws relating to certification or declaration of election results.
Introduced by:
Government Administration and Elections CommitteeNew today | 2-4 days old | 5 days & older |
Text of Bill | |
File No. 786 [doc] | |
JUD Joint Favorable [doc] | |
File No. 336 [doc] | |
GAE Joint Favorable [doc] | |
Raised Bill [doc] |
Called Amendments | |
House Schedule B LCO# 7673 (R) [doc] | |
House Schedule A LCO# 7208 (D) [doc] |
Votes | |
House Roll Call Vote 111 AS AMENDED | |
House Roll Call Vote 110 HOUSE AMD B |
Committee Actions | |
JUD Joint Fav. Rpt | |
JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | |
GAE Joint Fav. Rpt | |
GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) |
Bill Analyses | |
Bill Analysis For File Copy 786 | |
Bill Analysis for HB-6872, as amended by | |
Bill Analysis For File Copy 336 |
Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:
Bill History
Date | Action Taken | ||
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5/18/2023 | (LCO) | File Number 786 | |
5/18/2023 | Senate Calendar Number 513 | ||
5/18/2023 | Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate | ||
5/16/2023 | House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A | ||
5/16/2023 | House Rejected House Amendment Schedule B 7673 | ||
5/16/2023 | House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 7208 | ||
4/20/2023 | Tabled for the Calendar, House | ||
4/20/2023 | No New File by Committee on Judiciary | ||
4/20/2023 | (LCO) | Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
4/20/2023 | (LCO) | Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
4/19/2023 | (JUD) | Joint Favorable | |
4/12/2023 | Referred by House to Committee on Judiciary | ||
3/30/2023 | (LCO) | File Number 336 | |
3/30/2023 | House Calendar Number 235 | ||
3/30/2023 | Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House | ||
3/30/2023 | (LCO) | Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
3/24/2023 | (LCO) | Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/29/23 5:00 PM | |
3/16/2023 | (LCO) | Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
3/15/2023 | (GAE) | Joint Favorable | |
3/6/2023 | Public Hearing 03/10 | ||
3/3/2023 | Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections |
Co-sponsors of HB-6872
Sen. Matthew L. Lesser, 9th Dist.
Rep. Bob Godfrey, 110th Dist.
Rep. Hubert D. Delany, 144th Dist.
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