SB 1506: Constitutional Amendments/Initiative
JOINT RESOLUTION by Atwater
Constitutional Amendments/Initiative; constitutional amendment that would reserve to electors the right to propose laws by initiative process & approve it by referendum & would require approval from three-fifths of electors voting on issue in order for proposed law to be adopted; such laws would not be subject to Governor's veto power & could not be amended or repealed by Legislature in its first 2 years without extraordinary majority vote, etc. Amends Art. III, Art. IV, Art. XI.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/21/2003 | Senate |
• Prefiled |
| 3/4/2003 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00081 |
| 3/28/2003 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 04/02/03, 1:00 pm, 412-K --Temporarily postponed |
| 5/2/2003 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections |