SB 39 (1999): eliminating the voting column for vice-president on the presidential primary ballot.

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SB 39 (1999)

eliminating the voting column for vice-president on the presidential primary ballot.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • Senate committee: Public Affairs
  • Subject: Elections

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1999 and referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 17, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 4, 1999 the Senate adopted “Min. Rpt of ITL” on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 17, 1999, 2:15 PM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, LOB 104

Votes

  • March 4, 1999, Senate: Min. Rpt of ITL — voice vote, passed
  • March 4, 1999, Senate: Majority Report Francoeur/Brown — yeas 8, nays 16, failed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1999: Introduction and referring to Public Affairs:
  • February 17, 1999: Hearing, Feb. 17, Room 104, LOB, 2:15 p.m
  • March 3, 1999: Committee Report, Majority Report Ought to Pass, March 4
  • March 3, 1999: Committeee Report, Minoirity Report Inexpedient to Legislate, March 4
  • March 4, 1999: Maj. Rpt of OTP, RC 8-16 MF; Min. Rpt of ITL, MA, VV

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 35 (2009): eliminating the office of vice-president from the presidential primary ballot.

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