HJR 7: Recall of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Member of Cabinet, or Legislator
JOINT RESOLUTION by Kriseman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bullard ; Pafford ; Randolph
Recall of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Member of Cabinet, or Legislator; Proposes creation of s. 8, Art. VI of State Constitution to provide for recall of Governor, Lt. Governor, member of Cabinet, or legislator; provides how process is initiated; establishes requisite number & distribution of signatures; provides for simultaneous election of successor to remainder of term; provides that if elected official is not recalled, then additional effort to recall elected official may not be initiated during remainder of term; provides for reimbursement of certain expenses.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 5/25/2011 | House |
• Filed |
| 9/15/2011 | House |
• Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee; Rulemaking and Regulation Subcommittee; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 9 |
| 1/10/2012 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 9 |
| 3/9/2012 | House |
• Died in Government Operations Subcommittee |
