HJR 53: Single Subject Requirement for Revisions or Amendments to the Constitution
JOINT RESOLUTION by Byrd ; Payne ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Beltran ; Brannan ; Diamond ; Drake ; Eskamani ; Fischer ; Grieco ; Hattersley ; Hill ; Killebrew ; Mercado ; Roach ; Roth ; Sabatini ; Toledo ; Yarborough
Single Subject Requirement for Revisions or Amendments to the Constitution; Proposes amendments to Sections 2 and 6 of Article XI of the State Constitution to limit each revision or amendment to the Constitution proposed by the constitution revision commission or the taxation and budget reform commission to one subject and matter directly connected therewith.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/27/2018 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/3/2019 | House |
• Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 26 |
| 2/6/2019 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 02/13/19, 4:00 pm, Sumner Hall |
| 2/13/2019 | House |
• Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 297 |
| 2/14/2019 | House |
• Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 297 |
| 3/1/2019 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 03/05/19, 4:30 pm, Morris Hall |
| 3/5/2019 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 26 • Favorable by State Affairs Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 0 -HJ 350 • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 350 |
| 4/12/2019 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/16/19, 1:30 pm, Sumner Hall |
| 4/16/2019 | House |
• Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 744 |
| 4/17/2019 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 744 |
| 5/3/2019 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died on Calendar |
