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Bill Status of SB3079 103rd General Assembly

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Short Description: U.S. SENATOR SPECIAL ELECTION

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Matt Murphy

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

from Ch. 46, par. 2A-3

from Ch. 46, par. 25-8

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Provides that a vacancy in the office of U.S. Senator shall be filled at a special election, rather than by temporary gubernatorial appointment, when the vacancy occurs more than one year before the next general election. Effective immediately.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
12/16/2008	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Matt Murphy
12/16/2008	Senate	First Reading
12/16/2008	Senate	Referred to Rules
1/13/2009	Senate	Session Sine Die