HJR 61 - Percentage of Elector Votes Required to Approve Constitutional Amendment or Revision

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Joint Resolution by Roth

Percentage of Elector Votes Required to Approve Constitutional Amendment or Revision: 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 & 2/3 percent, except that repeal of amendment or revision need only be approved by same percentage of elector votes as was required at time of passage of such amendment or revision.

Effective Date: Not Specified

Last Event: Added to Judiciary Committee agenda on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 4:17 PM

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Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Public Integrity & Elections Committee
- On agenda for: 03/29/21 10:15 AM
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- Favorable (final action) View Meeting Appearances See Votes
Judiciary Committee
- On agenda for: 04/15/21 9:00 AM
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Related Bills

Bill #	Subject	Relationship
Bill #: SJR 1238	Subject: Percentage of Elector Votes Required to Approve an Amendment or a Revision	Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Original Filed Version

Staff Analysis

Chamber	Committee
Chamber: House	Committee: Judiciary Committee 4/13/2021 4:35:16 PM
Chamber: House	Committee: Public Integrity & Elections Committee 3/29/2021 5:13:06 PM
Chamber: House	Committee: Public Integrity & Elections Committee 3/26/2021 7:04:43 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event	Time	Member	Committee	Ver.
Event: H Added to Judiciary Committee agenda	Time: 04/13/2021 - 4:17 PM	Member:	Committee: Judiciary Committee	Version: __
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee	Time: 03/29/2021 - 5:13 PM	Member:	Committee: Judiciary Committee	Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Public Integrity & Elections Committee	Time: 03/29/2021 - 5:13 PM	Member:	Committee: Public Integrity & Elections Committee	Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Public Integrity & Elections Committee	Time: 03/29/2021 - 4:10 PM	Member:	Committee: Public Integrity & Elections Committee	Version: __
Event: H Added to Public Integrity & Elections Committee agenda	Time: 03/25/2021 - 4:08 PM	Member:	Committee: Public Integrity & Elections Committee	Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading	Time: 03/02/2021 - 9:21 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: __
Event: H Now in Public Integrity & Elections Committee	Time: 01/15/2021 - 10:38 AM	Member:	Committee: Public Integrity & Elections Committee	Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee	Time: 01/15/2021 - 10:38 AM	Member:	Committee: Judiciary Committee	Version: __
Event: H Referred to Public Integrity & Elections Committee	Time: 01/15/2021 - 10:38 AM	Member:	Committee: Public Integrity & Elections Committee	Version: __
Event: H Filed	Time: 12/10/2020 - 4:13 PM	Member: Roth	Committee:	Version: __

Constitutions Revised by this Bill

Article XI, Section5