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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5204: Electing US pres by pop vote

Adopting the interstate agreement for the election of the president of the United States by national popular vote.

Summary

  • The bill as referred to committee not considered.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5204), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Joe McDermott (D-34)
Introduced
January 16, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Companion bill
HB 1350

AN ACT Relating to electing the president of the United States by national popular vote;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joe McDermott (D-34)

12 co-sponsors (12 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Eric Oemig D-45Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Fred Jarrett D-41Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Debbie Regala D-27Chris Marr D-6Lisa Brown D-3Rodney Tom D-48Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Adam Kline D-37Paull Shin D-21Craig Pridemore D-49

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 5204 in other sessions

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