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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.

Last Action: 3/9/2012 House - Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • 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

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  • HJR 7, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/25/2011 at 2:49 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 9 Recall Kriseman Linked Last Action: 3/9/2012 H Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (GVOPS)
    S 422 Recall of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Members of Cabinet, and Legislators Smith Similar Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Died in Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections
    Location: In committee/council (EE)

    Citations - Constitution (1)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    VI Section 8 Page 1 (pdf)

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