CACR 15 (1997): relating to requiring that the attorney general be elected. that the attorney general be chosen biennially in the general election.
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CACR 15 (1997)
relating to requiring that the attorney general be elected. that the attorney general be chosen biennially in the general election.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Election Law
- Subject: Constitutional Amendments
The Story
It was introduced on January 9, 1997 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 1997. The committee held a work session on February 6, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 16–0. On March 5, 1997 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Weber (Graf 11) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Hemon (Straf 11)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 4, 1997, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Election Law, RM308,LOB
Votes
- March 5, 1997, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 9, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ELEC LAW; HJ17,P257
- January 27, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/28/97 DUE ON 03/12/97
- February 4, 1997: HEARING FEB04 10:00 RM308,LOB FOR: ELEC LAW
- February 4, 1997: (SUBCOM: REPS ARNOLD, ROOT, LANGLEY, J CLEMONS & J FOSTER)
- February 6, 1997: SUBCOMMITTEE WORK SESSION FEB06 (AFTER EXEC SESS) RM308,LOB
- February 20, 1997: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR05 (VOTE 16-0)
- March 5, 1997: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ33,P789
Laws It Would Change
- Part Second, Article 46 of the state Constitution
- A new article of the state Constitution, after Part Second, Article 59
Related Bills
- CACR 7 (1995): relating to requiring that the attorney general be elected. that the attorney general be chosen biennially in the general election.
- CACR 29 (1994): relating to requiring that the attorney general be elected. that the attorney general be chosen biennially in the general election.