SB 2644: Constitutional Amend./Initiative
GENERAL BILL by Cowin
Constitutional Amend./Initiative; encourages submission of signed petitions by September 1 of year preceding next general election; requires Attorney General to attach to each petition motion requesting that Supreme Court complete its review prior to first Tuesday in March of year that next general election is held, if feasible; prohibits giving or offering to give any pecuniary benefit in exchange for petition signatures, etc. Amends FS.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/2/2003 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2003 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2003 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 4/2/2003 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Finance and Taxation -SJ 00307 |
| 4/4/2003 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 04/09/03, 11:30 am, 412-K |
| 4/9/2003 | Senate |
• Favorable by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 9 NAYS 1 -SJ 00381 |
| 4/10/2003 | Senate |
• Now in Judiciary -SJ 00381 |
| 5/2/2003 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Judiciary |