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HJR 545: Legislation by Initiative

JOINT RESOLUTION by Geller ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Jacquet

Legislation by Initiative; Proposes amendment to the State Constitution to allow proposal & approval of laws by initiative without legislative or gubernatorial approval; prescribes requirements for such initiatives; requires extraordinary vote of Legislature to amend or repeal laws approved by voters; provides for Supreme Court review of initiative petitions; & requires ballot statements for such initiatives to include statement of economic impact.

Last Action: 3/14/2020 House - Died in Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/6/2019 House • Filed
    11/15/2019 House • Referred to Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 45
    1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 45
    3/14/2020 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee

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  • HJR 545, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/6/2019 at 8:30 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1452 Legislation by Initiative Torres Identical Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Ethics and Elections

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