CS/HJR 129: Requiring Broader Public Support for Constitutional Amendments or Revisions
JOINT RESOLUTION by Judiciary Committee ; Roth ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Leek
Requiring Broader Public Support for Constitutional Amendments or Revisions; Proposes amendment to State Constitution to increase percentage of elector votes required to approve amendment to or revision of State Constitution from 60 percent to 66.67 percent.
Senate Committee References:
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/9/2023 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/17/2023 | House |
• Referred to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee |
| 2/7/2023 | House |
• Added to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee agenda |
| 2/14/2023 | House |
• Favorable by Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee • Reported out of Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee • Now in Judiciary Committee |
| 3/7/2023 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/10/2023 | House |
• Added to Judiciary Committee agenda |
| 3/14/2023 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee |
| 3/15/2023 | House |
• Reported out of Judiciary Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 3/16/2023 | House |
• Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in State Affairs Committee |
| 4/17/2023 | House |
• Added to State Affairs Committee agenda |
| 4/19/2023 | House |
• Favorable by State Affairs Committee • Reported out of State Affairs Committee • Bill released to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 4/25/2023 | House |
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2023) |
| 4/28/2023 | House |
• Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading • Read 2nd time • Amendment 408949 Failed • Amendment 761813 Failed • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 74, NAYS 35 |
| 4/28/2023 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Rules • Received |
| 5/5/2023 | Senate |
• Died in Rules |
