CS/SJR 2898 (2004) -  Cost on State Government

Joint Resolution by Ethics and Elections and Atwater (CO-SPONSORS) Fasano; Campbell
Cost on State Government: constitutional amendment to require that if proposed constitutional amendment would impose cost on state government which is greater than $1 million per fiscal year, as estimated in manner provided by general law, amendment must impose new state taxes or fees to fund implementation of amendment; requires any such proposed amendment must be approved by at least two-thirds of voters casting ballots in election in which proposed amendment is considered, etc.
Effective Date: Not Specified
Last Event: 04/30/04 S Died in Committee on Governmental Oversight and Productivity on Friday, April 30, 2004 11:36 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Ethics and Elections
    • On agenda for: 04/12/04 12:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 3
  • Governmental Oversight and Productivity
  • Finance and Taxation
  • Rules and Calendar

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 2890 Subject: Cost on State Government Relationship: Linked
Bill #: HJR 1979 Subject: Limitations on Amendments Costing in Excess of One Dollar Per Resident Annually Based Upon the Most Recent Decennial Census Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Ethics and Elections 4/14/2004 2:47:41 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Governmental Oversight and Productivity Time: 04/30/2004 - 11:36 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity Time: 04/28/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Withdrawn from Judiciary -SJ 01338 Time: 04/28/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Now in Judiciary -SJ 00583 Time: 04/14/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S CS read first time on 04/14/04 -SJ 00594 Time: 04/12/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 6 NAYS 3 -SJ 00583 Time: 04/12/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 04/12/04, 12:30 pm, 412-K Time: 04/07/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Finance and Taxation; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00326 Time: 03/16/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Filed Time: 03/02/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: