SJM109

States findings of the Legislature and calls on Congress to pass a constitutional amendment affirming the authority of states to govern their election processes.

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Idaho SJM109 urges Congress to pass a constitutional amendment affirming states' authority to govern their election processes.

Idaho SJM109 expresses the Legislature's belief that states should have the primary role in structuring election laws and mechanisms. It calls on Congress to pass a constitutional amendment affirming states' authority to govern their election processes. The bill emphasizes the importance of federalism, self-governance, and state sovereignty in election governance. It highlights the need for states to establish policies regarding campaign finance, election security, and transparency, free from federal mandates.

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History

Mar 30

Senate

Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Secretary of State

Mar 27

House

Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate

Mar 26

Senate

Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling