SB 1310 - This act creates procedures for the appointment of commissioners to a convention called under Article V of the U.S. Constitution. Such commissioners shall be appointed by the General Assembly and the act creates a joint legislative committee to submit names to the General Assembly to be considered for appointment. The joint legislative committee shall also submit instructions governing the duties of the commissioners at the convention to the General Assembly for its approval. This act is identical to SB 274 (2023), SB 1040 (2022), HB 2169 (2022), SB 231 (2021) and similar to SCR 43 (2020) and SCR 15 (2019).
JIM ERTLE
Statutes affected: Introduced (4960S.01):
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Senate Committee Minutes: SENATE COMMITTEE MINUTES Bill No.: SB 1310
Sponsor: Trent
Hearing Date: 2/27/2024
COMMITTEE: Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics
CHAIRMAN: O'Laughlin
DATE REFERRED: 1/25/2024 DATE HEARING REQUESTED:
STAFF:
Drew Dampf
Jim Ertle
Cindy Kadlec
Kristina Martin
Brogan Rumpf
WITNESSES GIVING INFORMATION:
WITNESSES FOR:
Brent Sterley - Convention of States Action
WITNESSES AGAINST: