BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
SB 5956: Superdelegates
Prohibiting the use of superdelegates.
Summary
- Prohibits the use of superdelegates. States it is the legislature's intent that all delegates be bound to the results of the party's caucus or primary process.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJun 16, 2017
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Bob Hasegawa (D-11)
- Introduced
- June 16, 2017 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 8, 2018
AN ACT Relating to prohibiting the use of superdelegates;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Bob Hasegawa (D-11)
2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- Due to Senate committee reorganization, referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to State Government.
SB 5956 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5956 (2025–26) AI use/student discipline
- SB 5956 (2023–24) Enrichment levies limit
- SB 5956 (2021–22) Insurance data security
- SB 5956 (2019–20) Livestock inspection
- SB 5956 (2015–16) Victim identity defenses
- SB 5956 (2013–14) Short-barreled rifles
- SB 5956 (2011–12) Collection agencies
- SB 5956 (2009–10) Animal ID system