HB550

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HB 550 (BR 1938) - R. Palumbo

     AN ACT relating to presidential elections.
     Create a new section of KRS Chapter 118 to set forth the agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote; create Article I to allow any state and D.C. to be a member of the agreement; create Article II to provide that member states shall conduct a statewide popular vote for election of President and Vice President; create Article III to specify the manner of appointing presidential electors in member states; create Article IV to provide that the compact shall take effect when states cumulatively possessing a majority of the electoral votes enact the agreement and allow a state to withdraw from the agreement; create Article V to set forth definitions of the compact.

     Feb 20-introduced in House
     Feb 21-to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
     Feb 22-posted in committee


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