HB 1299 - National Popular Vote Act - Colorado Key Vote
Marsha Looper voted Nay (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Referred to Committee
- March 18, 2009
- House Bill Passed
- March 17, 2009
- Introduced
- March 4, 2009
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Stage Details
Title: National Popular Vote Act
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that includes the state of Colorado in an agreement among various states to award their electoral votes to the winner of the national popular vote in a presidential election.
Highlights:
-Requires the chief election official of each state to appoint electors in association with the national popular vote winner (Sec. 1). -Specifies that this Act will be effective once the number of states that have passed the agreement in the same form cumulatively posses a majority of the electoral votes (Sec. 1). -Authorizes states to withdraw from the agreement, provided that if a state withdraws within 6 months of a presidential election, the withdrawal shall not be effective until after the election (Sec. 1). -Repeals the agreement if the Electoral College is abolished (Sec. 1).
Title: National Popular Vote Act
- Bob L. Bacon (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Debbie J. Benefield (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Terrance D. Carroll (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Edward Casso (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Lois Court (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Kathleen E. Curry (CO - I) (Out Of Office)
- Mark Ferrandino (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- K. Jerry Frangas (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Gwyn Green (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Peter C. Groff (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Dickey Lee Hullinghorst (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- John M. Kefalas (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Andrew 'Andy' Kerr (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Elizabeth H. 'Beth' McCann (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Karen Middleton (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Joe Miklosi (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- John V. 'Jack' Pommer (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Joe Rice (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Chris Romer (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Christine Scanlan (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Sue Schafer (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Judith Anne 'Judy' Solano (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Nancy Janann Todd (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Jennifer L. 'Jen' Veiga (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Edward 'Ed' Vigil (CO - D) (Out Of Office)