Bill Text - SB43 (2021)

(New Title) authorizing an audit of the Rockingham County district 7 state representative race.


Revision: Jan. 20, 2021, 4:15 p.m.

Sen. Gannon, Dist 23

January 20, 2021

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11/08

 

 

Amendment to SB 43

 

Amend the title of the bill by replacing it with the following:

 

AN ACT establishing a committee to study the allocation of electoral votes.

 

Amend the bill by replacing all after the enacting clause with the following:

 

1  Committee Established.  There is established a committee to study the allocation of electoral college votes.

2  Membership and Compensation.

I.  The members of the committee shall be as follows:

(a)  Two members of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.

(b)  Three members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.

II.  Members of the committee shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to the duties of the committee.

3  Duties.  The committee shall study the allocation of electoral college votes.

4  Chairperson; Quorum.  The members of the study committee shall elect a chairperson from among the members.  The first meeting of the committee shall be called by the first-named senate member.  The first meeting of the committee shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section.  Three members of the committee shall constitute a quorum.

5  Report.  The committee shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the president of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, the senate clerk, the house clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2021.

6  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect upon its passage.

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AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill establishes a committee to study the allocation of electoral college votes.