VA HB1421 | 2013 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 19 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-01-31 - Tabled in Rules by voice vote
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on December 19 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-01-31 - Tabled in Rules by voice vote
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Convention to amend the United States Constitution; delegates. Provides for the selection by the General Assembly of delegates, alternate delegates, and observers to attend a convention called for by the states to amend the United States Constitution and grants the General Assembly the power to recall delegates, alternate delegates, and observers and appoint new delegates, alternate delegates, and observers. The bill provides that delegates must take an oath to adhere to the instructions of the General Assembly and a delegate who violates his oath is guilty of a Class 6 felony.
Title
U.S. Constitution; delegates to attend convention to amend.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-01-31 | House | Tabled in Rules by voice vote |
2012-12-19 | House | Referred to Committee on Rules |
2012-12-19 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13102986D |
Subjects
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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24 | 2 | 239 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
24 | 2 | 240 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
24 | 2 | 241 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Virginia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+sum+HB1421 |
Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+HB1421+hil |