SJR 232: Percentage of Elector Votes Required to Approve an Amendment or a Revision
JOINT RESOLUTION by Baxley
Percentage of Elector Votes Required to Approve an Amendment or a Revision; Proposing an amendment to the State Constitution to increase the percentage of elector votes required to approve an amendment or a revision to the State Constitution from 60 percent to 66 and 2/3 percent, etc.
Senate Committee References:
- Ethics and Elections (EE)
- Judiciary (JU)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/3/2019 Senate • Filed
1/22/2019 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 50
3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 50
3/15/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/20/19, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/20/2019 Senate • Favorable by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 4 NAYS 3 -SJ 255
• Now in Judiciary
5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Judiciary
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SJR 232, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/3/2019 at 1:50 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Ethics and Elections (Pre-Meeting) 3/19/2019 (pdf)
Ethics and Elections (Post-Meeting) 3/20/2019 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 57 Percentage of Elector Votes Required to Approve Constitutional Amendment or Revision Roth Identical Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Judiciary Committee 
Committee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 3/20/2019 4:00 PM Ethics and Elections 4 Yeas - 3 Nays