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Bills · 2023-2024 Regular Session

SJR 21

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Relating to: calling on the governor to call a special election to fill a vacancy in the Office of Secretary of State.

Elections Governor Secretary of state

  1. Introduced, completed
  2. Passes Senate, completed
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  4. Adopted, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This joint resolution calls on the governor to call a special election to fill a

vacancy in the Office of Secretary of State.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Kapenga (R) , LeMahieu (R)

2 cosponsors

August (R) , Vos (R)

Votes

Assembly: CONCURRENCE

Passed 62–35 Mar 22, 2023 official source full page

Aye · 62

Not voting · 2

Senate: ADOPTION

Passed 20–11 Mar 22, 2023 official source full page

Not voting · 1

Full history

  1. Mar 20, 2023 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators LeMahieu and Kapenga; cosponsored by Representatives August and Vos

  2. Mar 20, 2023 · Senate

    Read and referred to Committee on Senate Organization

  3. Mar 20, 2023 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  4. Mar 20, 2023 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 3-22-2023 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  5. Mar 22, 2023 · Assembly

    Concurred in, Ayes 62, Noes 35

  6. Mar 22, 2023 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  7. Mar 22, 2023 · Senate

    Rules suspended and taken up

  8. Mar 22, 2023 · Senate

    Adopted, Ayes 20, Noes 11

  9. Mar 22, 2023 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  10. Mar 22, 2023 · Assembly

    Received from Senate

  11. Mar 22, 2023 · Assembly

    Read

  12. Mar 22, 2023 · Assembly

    Rules suspended to withdraw from Senate message and take up

  13. Mar 23, 2023 · Senate

    Received from Assembly concurred in

  14. Mar 28, 2023 · Senate

    Report correctly enrolled