SB1138
General Assembly; intergovernmental affairs.
Summary
As Introduced. General Assembly; intergovernmental affairs; delegates to convention for proposing amendments held pursuant to Article V of the Constitution of the United States; penalties.
Provides for the selection by the General Assembly of delegates to attend a convention for proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States held pursuant to Article V of the Constitution of the United States. The bill grants the General Assembly the power to recall delegates, appoint new delegates, ... (More) and convene an advisory committee to oversee the conduct of delegates. The bill provides that delegates must take an oath to adhere to the instructions of the General Assembly and any delegate who votes or otherwise acts beyond the authority granted in such instructions is guilty of a Class 5 felony. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/07/2025 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100378D
- 01/07/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 01/10/2025 - Senate: Impact statement from VCSC (SB1138)
- 01/16/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1138)
- 01/17/2025 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Rules (10-Y 5-N)