CS/SB 7016: Amendments to the State Constitution
GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Ethics and Elections ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gaetz ; Grall
Amendments to the State Constitution; Requiring the Secretary of State to have received the ballot summary and the full text of the proposed revision or amendment to the State Constitution from the sponsor and to have received the financial impact statement from the Financial Impact Estimating Conference before submitting an initiative petition to the Attorney General; revising the criteria that the Attorney General uses when petitioning the Supreme Court for an advisory opinion related to a proposed revision or amendment to the State Constitution, etc.
Effective Date: Except as otherwise provided in this act, this act shall take effect upon becoming a law
Last Action: 4/10/2025 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/16/25
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/10/2025 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/16/25
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2025 | Senate |
• Submitted for consideration by Ethics and Elections • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/10/25, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building |
| 3/10/2025 | Senate |
• Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 6 NAYS 3 |
| 3/11/2025 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/12/2025 | Senate |
• Referred to Fiscal Policy • Introduced |
| 4/3/2025 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/08/25, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building |
| 4/8/2025 | Senate |
• CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 14 NAYS 5 |
| 4/10/2025 | Senate |
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/16/25 |
