WV HB201 | 2010 | 2nd Special Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on July 30 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-07-30 - Chapter 11, Acts, 2nd Extraordinary Session, 2010
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to clarify when a special election is required to fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate, in light of the Seventeenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution which requires the popular election of U.S. Senators. It authorizes the Legislature to provide the Governor with the power to make temporary appointments and authorizes the Governor to issue a writ of election to fill any such vacancy as required by law.

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Title

United States Senatorial succession

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-07-19 - House - Effective from passage (Roll No. 497) (Y: 85 N: 5 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-07-19 - House - House adopted conference report and passed bill (Roll No. 496) (Y: 83 N: 7 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-07-17 - House - Effective date rejected (Roll No. 494) (Y: 51 N: 34 NV: 15 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2010-07-17 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 493) (Y: 46 N: 37 NV: 17 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-07-17 - House - House reconsidered its action (Roll No. 492) (Y: 49 N: 34 NV: 17 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-07-17 - House - House rejected (Roll No. 491) (Y: 42 N: 45 NV: 13 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2010-07-17 - House - Amendment rejected (Roll No. 490) (Y: 26 N: 61 NV: 13 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-07-30 Chapter 11, Acts, 2nd Extraordinary Session, 2010
2010-07-21 Approved by Governor 7/19/10 - House Journal
2010-07-19 Approved by Governor 7/19/10
2010-07-21 To Governor 7/19/10 - House Journal
2010-07-19 To Governor 7/19/10
2010-07-20 Approved by Governor 07/19/10 - Senate Journal
2010-07-20 To Governor 07/19/10 - Senate Journal
2010-07-19 House received Senate message
2010-07-19 Completed legislative action
2010-07-19 Communicated to House
2010-07-19 Effective from passage (Roll No. 2)
2010-07-19 Senate adopted conference report and passed bill (Roll No. 2)
2010-07-19 House Message received
2010-07-19 Communicated to Senate
2010-07-19 Effective from passage (Roll No. 497)
2010-07-19 House adopted conference report and passed bill (Roll No. 496)
2010-07-19 Conference report received-House
2010-07-19 Conference report filed - Senate
2010-07-19 Conference report filed - House
2010-07-18 House Message received
2010-07-17 To conference
2010-07-17 Communicated to Senate
2010-07-17 House appointed conferees: Miley, Longstreth, Lane
2010-07-17 House agreed to conference
2010-07-17 House received Senate message
2010-07-17 Ordered to House
2010-07-17 Senate appoints conference committee: Oliverio, Snyder, Barnes
2010-07-17 Senate refused to recede; requested conference (Voice vote)
2010-07-17 House Message received
2010-07-17 Communicated to Senate
2010-07-17 House refused to concur; requested Senate to recede (Voice)
2010-07-17 House received Senate message
2010-07-17 Senate requests House to concur
2010-07-17 Effective from passage (Roll No. 8)
2010-07-17 Title amendment adopted
2010-07-17 Passed Senate (Roll No. 8)
2010-07-17 Read 3rd time
2010-07-17 On 3rd reading
2010-07-17 Floor amendment as amended adopted (Voice vote)
2010-07-17 Amendment to amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2010-07-17 Read 2nd time
2010-07-17 Suspension of Constitutional Rule (Roll No. 7)
2010-07-17 On 2nd reading
2010-07-17 Read 1st time
2010-07-17 On 1st reading
2010-07-17 Committee reference dispensed
2010-07-17 Immediate consideration
2010-07-17 Introduced in Senate
2010-07-17 Communicated to Senate
2010-07-17 Effective date rejected (Roll No. 494)
2010-07-17 Passed House (Roll No. 493)
2010-07-17 House reconsidered its action (Roll No. 492)
2010-07-17 Motion to reconsider
2010-07-17 House rejected (Roll No. 491)
2010-07-17 Read 3rd time
2010-07-17 Amendment rejected (Roll No. 490)
2010-07-17 Amendment rejected (Voice vote)
2010-07-17 Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2010-07-17 Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2010-07-17 Amendment reported by the Clerk
2010-07-17 On 3rd reading with right to amend, House Calendar
2010-07-16 Read 2nd time
2010-07-16 On 2nd reading, House Calendar
2010-07-15 Read 1st time
2010-07-15 Immediate consideration
2010-07-15 By substitute, do pass
2010-07-15 To House Judiciary
2010-07-15 Introduced in House
2010-07-15 To Judiciary
2010-07-15 Filed for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB2001 (Same As) 2010-07-20 - Tabled on 3rd reading, House Calendar

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
3104aNew CodeSee Bill Text

West Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttp://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=201&year=2010&sessiontype=2X&btype=bill
Texthttp://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB201%20SUB%20ENG.htm&yr=2010&sesstype=2X&i=201
Texthttp://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB201%20SUB%20ENR.htm&yr=2010&sesstype=2X&i=201
Texthttp://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB201%20SUB.htm&yr=2010&sesstype=2X&i=201
Texthttp://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb201%20intr.htm&yr=2010&sesstype=2X&i=201
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2010/2X/votes/house/00490.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2010/2X/votes/house/00491.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2010/2X/votes/house/00492.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2010/2X/votes/house/00493.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2010/2X/votes/house/00494.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2010/2X/votes/house/00496.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/2010/2X/votes/house/00497.pdf

Bill Comments

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