JOINT MEMORIAL · 2007–08 SESSION

SJM 8031: Federal election day

Requesting that federal election day be made a legal public holiday.

Summary

  • Requests that the President and Congress of the United States specify that the Tuesday next after the first Monday in November in every even-numbered year be made a legal public holiday.

From the Bill Digest (SJM 8031), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 2008
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Filed
Prime sponsor
Steve Hobbs (D-44)
Introduced
February 6, 2008 in the Senate
Last action
February 6, 2008

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Hobbs (D-44)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SJM 8031 in other sessions

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