Senate Rules Committee adopts amendment to require electors’ pledge in SB 15‑09
The Senate Rules Committee adopted the -1 amendment to SB 15‑09, which requires presidential electors to sign a pledge to vote for the winning ticket, clarifies the secretary of state's role and establishes a vacancy process for faithless electors; committee moved the bill to the floor with a 'do pass' recommendation.
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The Senate Rules Committee on Feb. 11 adopted an amendment to Senate Bill 15‑09 that would require presidential electors to sign a pledge to vote for the winning candidates and creates a process for declaring and filling an elector vacancy if an elector does not vote according to the signed pledge.
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