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UT HB0299

UT HB0299
Elector Amendments


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Introduced
01/30/2014
In Committee
03/10/2014
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/14/2014

Introduced Session

2014 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Elector Amendments

AI Summary

This bill mandates that presidential electors must cast their electoral ballots for the candidates who won the majority of votes in the state, and it makes it a class A misdemeanor, a serious misdemeanor offense, for an elector to vote for anyone else, with exceptions for the death or felony conviction of a candidate. The bill also makes technical and conforming changes to existing laws related to presidential elections and the duties of political parties in selecting electors.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

House/ filed in HFILE (on 03/13/2014)

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