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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 54.8, Code 2001, is amended to read as 1 2 follows: 1 3 54.8 CASTING OF STATE AND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT VOTES 1 4 CERTIFICATE OF GOVERNOR. 1 5When so metAt the meeting, thesaidelectors shall 1 6 proceed, in the mannerpointed outprovided by law, with the 1 7 election, and the. Each at-large presidential elector shall 1 8 cast the elector's ballot for the presidential and vice 1 9 presidential candidates who received the highest number of 1 10 votes in the state. Each congressional district presidential 1 11 elector shall cast the elector's ballot for the presidential 1 12 and vice presidential candidates who received the highest 1 13 number of votes in the elector's congressional district. The 1 14 governor shall duly certify the resultthereofof the 1 15 election, under the seal of the state, to the United States 1 16 secretary of state, and as required by Act of Congress 1 17 relating to such elections. 1 18 EXPLANATION 1 19 This bill requires presidential electors chosen to 1 20 represent the state at large to cast their ballot for 1 21 president and vice president for the candidate who received 1 22 the highest number of votes in the state and requires 1 23 presidential electors chosen from each congressional district 1 24 to cast their ballot for the candidate who received the 1 25 highest number of votes in the elector's congressional 1 26 district. 1 27 LSB 2808XS 79 1 28 sc/pj/5
Text: SF00250 Text: SF00252 Text: SF00200 - SF00299 Text: SF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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