Bill Text: MI SJRP | 2013-2014 | 97th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Elections; other; election of presidential electors; establish constitutionally. Amends state constitution by adding sec. 11 to art. II.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-03-06 - Referred To Committee On Local Government And Elections [SJRP Detail]

Download: Michigan-2013-SJRP-Introduced.html

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SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION P

 

 

March 6, 2013, Introduced by Senators BIEDA, ANDERSON, YOUNG, HUNTER, HOPGOOD, GREGORY and HOOD and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Elections.

 

 

 

     A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the state

 

constitution of 1963, by adding section 11 to article II, to

 

provide for the election of presidential electors.

 

     Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the

 

state of Michigan, That the following amendment to the state

 

constitution of 1963, to provide for the election of presidential

 

electors, is proposed, agreed to, and submitted to the people of

 

the state:

 

ARTICLE II

 

     Sec. 11. The candidates for electors of president and vice-

 

president of the United States who shall be considered elected are

 

those whose names have been certified to the secretary of state by

 

that political party receiving the greatest number of votes for

 

those offices at the November election.

 

     Resolved further, That the foregoing amendment shall be

 

submitted to the people of the state at the next general election

 

in the manner provided by law.