CACR 20 (2005): relating to election of the attorney general. Providing that the attorney general shall be elected by the house of representatives and the senate.
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CACR 20 (2005)
relating to election of the attorney general. Providing that the attorney general shall be elected by the house of representatives and the senate.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2005-2006
- House committee: Election Law
- Subject: Constitutional Amendments
The Story
It was introduced on January 26, 2005 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 24, 2005. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 13–4. On March 30, 2005 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 253–91.
Sponsors
- Rep. Anthony DiFruscia (R - Rock 4) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Rip Holden (R - Hills 7)
- Rep. James Phinizy (D - Sull 5)
- Rep. James Splaine (D - Rock 16)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 24, 2005, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Election Law, RM308,LOB
Votes
- March 31, 2005, House: COMMITTEE MAJORITY REPORT: ITL — yeas 253, nays 91, passed
The Docket
- January 26, 2005: Introduced and ref to Elec Law
- February 24, 2005: Hearing Feb 24 9:30 RM308,LOB
- March 22, 2005: Maj Report ITL for Mar 30 (vote 13-4;Reg)
- March 22, 2005: Min Report OTP
- March 30, 2005: ITL MA RC(253-91)
Laws It Would Change
- Part Second, Article 46 of the state Constitution
- Part Second, Article 67 of the state Constitution
Related Bills
- CACR 24 (2004): relating to election of the attorney general. Providing that the attorney general shall be elected by the house of representatives and the senate.