http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/super_majority_needed_for_a_simple_major The state Senate is great about keeping reporters posted on their voting docket as we head into the home stretch of the session. Sine Die (last day of the session) is April 22. However, I keep waiting for the bill that lowers the hurdle for passing local school levies (from a 60 percent vote to a simple majority vote) to hit the Senate floor. The bill passed the House 79-19 in early March. Ironically, this vote itself needs to pass with a two-thirds majority in the Senate (33 yeas), as it did in the House, because it amends Washington's Constitution.... Copyright 2008 Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:33:58 -0800 Fri, 20 Apr 2007 11:59:27 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Not if we do an initiative to the legislature - than you only need 50 percent plus 1 vote.

]]> Will in Seattle http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/super_majority_needed_for_a_simple_major#c692155 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/super_majority_needed_for_a_simple_major#c692155 News Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:58:15 -0800 This inspired me to turn on TVW. There talking about the sex ed bill and its absolutely hilarious. I am pretty sure the last speaker was drunk.

]]> Giffy http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/super_majority_needed_for_a_simple_major#c692167 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/super_majority_needed_for_a_simple_major#c692167 News Wed, 11 Apr 2007 18:10:15 -0800 If it was Pam, she probably was.

]]> Will in Seattle http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/super_majority_needed_for_a_simple_major#c697069 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/super_majority_needed_for_a_simple_major#c697069 News Fri, 20 Apr 2007 11:59:27 -0800