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Committee advances bill to allow governor to temporarily appoint U.S. Senate replacements
3446169 · May 21, 2025
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Summary
The committee moved Senate Bill 952 to the floor with a due-pass recommendation. The bill would allow the governor to make a temporary appointment to fill a U.S. Senate vacancy within 30 days, require a special election within 80–150 days, and prohibit the governor from appointing themself.
The House Committee on Rules advanced Senate Bill 952 on May 21, 2025, moving the measure to the floor with a due-pass recommendation. The measure requires the governor to temporarily fill a vacancy in the office of U.S. senator by appointment within 30 days and maintains the existing…
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