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CS/CS/HB 7037: Constitutional Amendments

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; State Affairs Committee ; Grant, J. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Beltran ; Eagle ; Roth

Constitutional Amendments; Amending provisions related to constitutional amendments including requirements of the Secretary of State, signature verification for initiative petitions, Supreme Court advisory opinion, petition collector registration, signature validity, petition forms, cost of signature verification, timelines for signature verification, requirements of the Financial Impact Estimating Conference, ballot statements, & availability of amendments at polling stations.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/10/2020 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1794 (Ch. 2020-15) -HJ 1070
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/17/2020 House • Filed
1/21/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 408
1/22/2020 House • Referred to Appropriations Committee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 419
1/27/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 01/29/20, 12:30 pm, Webster Hall
1/29/2020 House • Favorable by Appropriations Committee; YEAS 20 NAYS 10 -HJ 472
• Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 472
2/4/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/06/20, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
2/6/2020 House • CS by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 7 -HJ 527
• Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
2/7/2020 House • CS by State Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 524
• CS referred to Judiciary Committee -HJ 530
• Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 530
2/14/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/18/20, 3:00 pm, Sumner Hall
2/18/2020 House • CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 11 NAYS 6 -HJ 629
2/20/2020 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 627
2/21/2020 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 638
3/2/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/20
3/5/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 755
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/6/2020 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 824
3/9/2020 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 948
3/10/2020 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 1020
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1794 (Ch. 2020-15) -HJ 1070