HJR 377: Legislation by Initiative
JOINT RESOLUTION by Geller
Legislation by Initiative; Proposes amendment to 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.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 10/20/2021 House • Filed
11/5/2021 House • Referred to Public Integrity & Elections Committee
• Referred to Rules Committee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Public Integrity & Elections Committee
1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
3/14/2022 House • Died in Public Integrity & Elections Committee
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HJR 377, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/20/2021 at 3:43 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 586 Legislation by Initiative Torres Similar Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Ethics and Elections Citations - Constitution (2)
Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help III Section 22 Page 1 (pdf) IV Section 10 Page 3 (pdf)