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CS/HB 1743: Constitutional Amendments

GENERAL BILL by Ethics & Elections Committee ; Reagan

Constitutional Amendments; requires Attorney General to provide to Secretary of State & sponsor copy of petition to Supreme Court requesting advisory opinion as to validity of initiative petition; requires Supreme Court to render certain advisory opinions by April 1 of general election year; requires initiative petitions to be filed by February 1 of general election year in order to be placed on ballot, etc. Amends 16.061, 100.371.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 5/6/2005 Senate - Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1589 (Ch. 2005-278)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/18/2005 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00231
    3/31/2005 House • Referred to Judiciary (JC); State Administration Council -HJ 00326
    4/11/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary (JC), 04/13/05, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall
    4/13/2005 House • Favorable by Judiciary (JC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00530; Now in State Administration Council -HJ 00530
    4/18/2005 House • On Council agenda-- State Administration Council, 04/20/05, 9:15 am, Morris Hall
    4/20/2005 House • Favorable with CS amendment by- State Administration Council; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00618
    4/21/2005 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 6.3(b); Placed on Calendar -HJ 00618
    4/26/2005 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar
    4/27/2005 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar -HJ 00719; Read second time -HJ 00830; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00830; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00830
    4/28/2005 House • Read third time -HJ 01004; Passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 01004
    4/28/2005 Senate • In Messages
    5/2/2005 Senate • Received, referred to Ethics and Elections; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00816
    5/6/2005 Senate • Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1589 (Ch. 2005-278)

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  • CS/HB 1743, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/27/2005 at 4:23 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 2022 (c2) Constitutional Amendments Posey Similar Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1589 (Ch. 2005-278)
    Location:
    H 1471 (e2) Petition Fraud/Voter Protection Act Goodlette Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1589 (Ch. 2005-278)
    Location:
    H 1589 (e3) Brown Compare Last Action: 6/20/2005 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-278; See also HB 1591 (Ch. 2005-279), HB 1567 (Ch. 2005-277)
    Location:
    S 1996 (c2) Petition Fraud/Voter Protection Act Alexander Compare Last Action: 5/2/2005 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00811; Read second time -SJ 00774; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00774; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00774; Substituted HB 1471 (Died on Senate Calendar) -SJ 00775; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1589 (Ch. 2005-278)
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    S 2176 (c2) Electors & Elections Posey Compare Last Action: 5/3/2005 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886; Read second time -SJ 00837; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00838, -SJ 00853; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00838, -SJ 00853; Substituted HB 1589 -SJ 00854; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1589 (Ch. 2005-278), HB 1567 (Ch. 2005-277), HB 1591 (Ch. 2005-279)
    Location:

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/28/2005 5:21 PM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    16.061 Initiative petitions.
    100.371 Initiatives; procedure for placement on ballot.

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  • CS/HB 1743, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/21/2005 at 2:24 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    021385 - Amendment
    		Reagan 4/25/2005
    1:12 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    593995 - Amendment
    		Reagan 4/25/2005
    1:12 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    428229 - Amendment
    		Reagan 4/26/2005
    8:25 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    16.061 Initiative petitions.
    100.371 Initiatives; procedure for placement on ballot.

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  • HB 1743, Original Filed Version Posted 3/18/2005 at 9:28 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    State Administration Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    State Administration Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    16.061 Initiative petitions.
    100.371 Initiatives; procedure for placement on ballot.

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