Electoral College; votes therein shall be allocated by popular vote for President & Vice President. (HB42)
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Description
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. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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12/05/2007 | Committee |
12/05/2007 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 087609720 |
12/05/2007 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
01/11/2008 | Assigned P & E sub: Elections |
02/12/2008 | Left in Privileges and Elections |