JOINT RESOLUTION · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHJR 4218
HJR 4218: Well-being of children
Amending the Constitution to declare the duty of the state to provide for the well-being of children.
Summary
- The state constitution is amended to provide a duty of the state to make ample provision for the well-being of all children residing within its borders, without distinction or preference on account of race, color, caste, or sex, with the same standard of constitutional priority as education in Article IX, Section 1. The Legislature is authorized to determine the parameters of the well-being of children.
From the House Bill Report (HJR 4218), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 14, 1994
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Sent to voters
- Prime sponsor
- Robin Johnson (D-40)
- Introduced
- January 14, 1994 in the House
- Last action
- March 11, 1994
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- HJR 4218, SHJR 4218
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Robin Johnson (D-40)
5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
HJR 4218 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HJR 4218 (2011–12) Legislative session length
- HJR 4218 (2009–10) Offenses not bailable
- HJR 4218 (2007–08) Emergency clauses
- HJR 4218 (2005–06) Tax increases
- HJR 4218 (2003–04) Voter approval of taxes
- HJR 4218 (2001–02) Voter approval of taxes
- HJR 4218 (1999–00) Property tax
- HJR 4218 (1995–96) Judges terms of office