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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.

Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: PDF

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  • 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    5/3/2019 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration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

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  • HJR 53, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/27/2018 at 8:32 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/14/2019 (pdf)
    State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/5/2019 (pdf)
    Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/17/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 74 Single-subject Limitation for Constitution Revision Commission Proposals Bradley Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Messages Track This Bill
    S 86 Single-subject Limitation for Constitution Revision Commission Proposals Rodriguez Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Judiciary Track This Bill
    S 690 Single Subject Limitation for Taxation and Budget Reform Commission Rodriguez Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Messages Track This Bill

    Citations - Constitution (2)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    XI Section 2 Page 1 (pdf)
    XI Section 6 Page 2 (pdf)

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