Constitutional amendment; electoral college (first reference). (HJ627)
Introduced By
Del. Mark Cole (R-Fredericksburg)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
Description
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); electoral college. Provides that the candidates for President and Vice President who receive the highest number of votes cast statewide are allocated two electoral votes and the candidates for President and Vice President who receive the highest number of votes cast in each congressional district are allocated the one electoral vote for that congressional district. Currently, the candidates for President and Vice President who receive the highest number of votes cast statewide are allocated the total number of the Commonwealth's electoral votes. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/05/2019 | Committee |
01/05/2019 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101059D |
01/05/2019 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
01/12/2019 | Assigned P & E sub: Subcommittee #4 |
02/05/2019 | Left in Privileges and Elections |