Key Votes
SB 5628 - Presidential Election by Popular Vote - Key Vote
Washington Key Votes
Janéa Holmquist voted Nay (Passage) on this legislation.
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Stages
- Feb. 29, 2008 House Bill Sent To Committee
- Feb. 18, 2008 Senate Bill Passed
- Jan. 25, 2008 Introduced
Family
- SB 5628 - Presidential Election by Popular Vote
- HJR 10 - Extends Education Disbursements from the Land Grant Fund
Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Bill Sent To Committee (House) - Feb. 29, 2008
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (30-18) - Feb. 18, 2008 (Key vote)
Title: Presidential Election by Popular Vote
Vote to pass a bill that includes Washington in an agreement among various states to award their presidential electoral votes to the winner of the national popular vote.
NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL, MEANING THE LANGUAGE OF THE ORIGINAL BILL HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - Jan. 25, 2008 (Key vote)
Title: Presidential Election by Popular Vote
Sponsors
- Darlene Fairley (WA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Jeanne E. Kohl-Welles (WA - D)
- Eric Oemig (WA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Craig A. Pridemore (WA - D) (Out Of Office)
