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CS/CS/SB 2022: Constitutional Amendments

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Ethics and Elections ; Posey

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 that Supreme Court render certain advisory opinions by April 1 of general election year; requires that initiative petitions 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 Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1589 (Ch. 2005-278)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/4/2005 Senate • Filed
    3/16/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00201
    3/23/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/28/05, 3:15 pm, 412-K --Temporarily postponed
    3/31/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 04/05/05, 9:00 am, 412-K
    4/5/2005 Senate • CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00378; CS read first time on 04/07/05 -SJ 00385
    4/7/2005 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00378
    4/21/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/26/05, 11:45 am, 401-S
    4/26/2005 Senate • CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00744; CS read first time on 04/29/05 -SJ 00745
    4/29/2005 Senate • Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00744
    5/6/2005 Senate • Died in Committee on Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1589 (Ch. 2005-278)

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  • CS/CS/SB 2022, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/29/2005 at 11:23 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/29/2005 (pdf)

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1743 (e1) Constitutional Amendments Reagan Similar Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections, 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:

    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/SB 2022, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/7/2005 at 2:32 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Ethics and Elections (Post-Meeting) 4/5/2005 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    663434 - Amendment
    		Judiciary
    (Posey)     		4/26/2005
    10:04 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    514786 - Amendment
    		Judiciary
    (Posey)     		4/26/2005
    10:05 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/26/2005 11:45 AM Judiciary 8 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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  • SB 2022, Original Filed Version Posted 3/4/2005 at 7:57 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    060408 - Amendment
    		Ethics and Elections
    (Posey)     		3/25/2005
    1:21 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    840894 - Amendment
    		Ethics and Elections
    (Posey)     		4/4/2005
    8:39 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/5/2005 9:00 AM Ethics and Elections 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

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