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SJR 1438: Sovereignty of the State

JOINT RESOLUTION by Hays ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Oelrich

Sovereignty of the State; Proposes an amendment to the State Constitution to assert the sovereignty of the state and refuse to comply with unconstitutional federal mandates.

Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/25/2011 Senate • Filed
3/9/2011 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 164
• Introduced -SJ 164
3/30/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/04/11, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
4/4/2011 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 2 -SJ 322
4/5/2011 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 322
4/11/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/14/11, 11:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
4/14/2011 Senate • Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 469
4/15/2011 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 469
4/21/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/26/11, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
4/26/2011 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 7 NAYS 3 -SJ 541
4/27/2011 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 541
5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died on Calendar