Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Rules Committee on July 6, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
Senate Bill 687
Requires that candidate for United States Senator, Representative in Congress, Secretary of State, State Treasurer, Attorney General, Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries, judge, state Senator or state Representative receive majority of votes cast in general election to be elected.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Requires that candidate for United States Senator, Representative in Congress, Secretary of State, State Treasurer, Attorney General, Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries, judge, state Senator or state Representative receive majority of votes cast in general election to be elected. Requires runoff election if no candidate receives majority of votes cast. Specifies procedures for runoff election. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 24 to July 6, 2015, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the SenateFeb 24 to Jul 6 · stopped132 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 24 to Feb 262 days
RulesFeb 26 to Jul 6 · stopped130 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.