HJR 7143 (2006) -  Rules of Construction

by Judiciary Committee and Simmons
Proposes an amendment to s. 12, Art. X of the State Constitution to revise rules of construction to be used when interpreting the extent of political power vested in the legislative branch to provide that the expression of one thing does not imply the exclusion of another, unless absolutely necessary to carry out the purpose of the constitutional provision, and to provide that a limitation shall not be implied based on the comprehensiveness of the constitutional provision.
Effective Date: Not Specified
Last Event: 05/05/06 S Died in Messages on Friday, May 5, 2006 11:59 PM
Date Available for Final Passage: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 3:59 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB JU 06-06 recommended by:
    Judiciary Committee
    • On agenda for: 03/15/06   8:15 AM View Notice
    • Favorable With Amendment(s) (final action) See Votes

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Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Justice Council 4/12/2006 2:01:43 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Justice Council 4/12/2006 9:49:44 AM
Chamber: House Committee: State Administration Council 3/30/2006 9:31:08 AM
Chamber: House Committee: State Administration Council 3/27/2006 5:16:58 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 3/20/2006 9:02:48 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 3/17/2006 4:13:08 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/25/2006 03:03 PM   Yeas: 113 Nays: 0 Action: Quorum Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 863] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 04/25/2006 03:04 PM   Yeas: 76 Nays: 36 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 864] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Messages Time: 05/05/2006 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/25/2006 - 5:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/25/2006 - 4:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 76, NAYS 36 Time: 04/25/2006 - 3:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/25/2006 - 3:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/25/2006 - 2:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/24/2006 - 6:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 835245 adopted Time: 04/24/2006 - 3:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 073407 withdrawn Time: 04/24/2006 - 3:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/24/2006 - 3:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 073407 filed late Time: 04/24/2006 - 11:46 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 835245 filed Time: 04/21/2006 - 2:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/24/2006) Time: 04/20/2006 - 8:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/13/2006 - 2:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/13/2006 - 2:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/12/2006 - 11:50 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Justice Council Time: 04/12/2006 - 10:02 AM Member: Committee: Justice Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Justice Council Time: 04/10/2006 - 3:00 PM Member: Committee: Justice Council Version: __
Event: H Added to Justice Council agenda Time: 04/06/2006 - 4:28 PM Member: Committee: Justice Council Version: __
Event: H Now in Justice Council Time: 03/30/2006 - 9:29 AM Member: Committee: Justice Council Version: __
Event: H Reported out of State Administration Council Time: 03/30/2006 - 9:29 AM Member: Committee: State Administration Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable by State Administration Council Time: 03/29/2006 - 2:30 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Council Version: __
Event: H Added to State Administration Council agenda Time: 03/27/2006 - 3:58 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Council Version: __
Event: H Now in State Administration Council Time: 03/22/2006 - 1:22 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Justice Council Time: 03/22/2006 - 1:22 PM Member: Committee: Justice Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Administration Council Time: 03/22/2006 - 1:22 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Council Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/21/2006 - 7:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/17/2006 - 4:28 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __