NJ A2279 | 2012-2013 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-02 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly State Government Committee
Pending: Assembly State Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 2 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-02 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly State Government Committee
Pending: Assembly State Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires Governor to make temporary appointment when vacancy occurs in U.S. Senate; requires appointee be member of same political party as person vacating office since beginning of that term; eliminates special election option.
Title
Requires Governor to make temporary appointment when vacancy occurs in U.S. Senate; requires appointee be member of same political party as person vacating office since beginning of that term; eliminates special election option.
Sponsors
| Sen. John McKeon [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-02-02 | Assembly | Introduced, Referred to Assembly State Government Committee |
Subjects
New Jersey State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2012/A2279 |
| Text | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2012/A2500/2279_I1.HTM |
