SB 913 - Elections to Fill US Senate Vacancies - Connecticut Key Vote
Chris Perone voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- June 25, 2009
- House Bill Passed
- June 2, 2009
- Senate Bill Passed
- May 29, 2009
- Introduced
- Feb. 11, 2009
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Stage Details
Title: Elections to Fill US Senate Vacancies
Signed by Governor Jodi Rell
Title: Elections to Fill US Senate Vacancies
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
A vote to change the process of filling United States senate vacancies from governor appointment to special election.
Highlights:
-Takes away governor's power to fill senate vacancies by appointment (Sec. 1). -Requires the governor to call for a special election no more than ten days after a senate vacancy (Sec. 1). -Mandates that the special election will be carried out in a manner identical to that of the general state election (Sec. 1).
Title: Elections to Fill US Senate Vacancies
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
A vote to change the process of filling United States senate vacancies from governor appointment to special election.
Highlights:
-Takes away governor's power to fill senate vacancies by appointment (Sec. 1). -Requires the governor to call for a special election no more than ten days after a senate vacancy (Sec. 1). -Mandates that the special election will be carried out in a manner identical to that of the general state election (Sec. 1).
Title: Elections to Fill US Senate Vacancies
Committee Sponsors
- Andres Ayala Jr. (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- David Baram (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Alfred F. 'Fred' Camillo Jr. (CT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Juan R. Candelaria (CT - D)
- Thomas A. 'Tom' Colapietro Jr. (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Eileen M. Daily (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Donald J. 'Don' DeFronzo (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- John C. Geragosian (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Demetrios S. Giannaros (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Mary Ann Handley (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Joan V. Hartley (CT - D)
- John F. 'Jack' Hennessy (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Maryanne 'Annie' Hornish (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Susan Johnson (CT - D)
- Barbara Lambert (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Timothy D. Larson (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Martin M. Looney (CT - D)
- Steven T. 'Steve' Mikutel (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Patricia Billie Miller (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Bruce V. Morris (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Edith G. Prague (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Peggy A. Reeves (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Hector Luis Robles (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Kelvin Roldan (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Joseph C. Serra (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Gayle Slossberg (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- James Field F. Spallone (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Andrea L. Stillman (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Patricia M. 'Pat' Widlitz (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Donald E. Williams Jr. (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Elissa T. Wright (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Bruce P. 'Zeke' Zalaski (CT - D) (Out Of Office)