JOINT RESOLUTION · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHJR 4206
HJR 4206: Chaplains for state emplyees
Providing a chaplain for state employees.
Summary
- The constitutional provision precluding the appropriation of public money for religious purposes is amended to allow a chaplain to be employed by the state or a county, city, town, or special district for law enforcement agencies, fire suppression agencies, or emergency medical response agencies as deemed to be justified by the Legislature.
From the House Bill Analysis (HJR 4206), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
- IntroducedJan 28, 1997
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Sent to voters
- Prime sponsor
- Gary Chandler (R-13)
- Introduced
- January 28, 1997 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 1998
- Versions
- HJR 4206, SHJR 4206
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Gary Chandler (R-13)
11 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
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 4206 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HJR 4206 (2025–26) 2/3rd vote for tax increases
- HJR 4206 (2023–24) Personal property taxation
- HJR 4206 (2021–22) K-12 education funding
- HJR 4206 (2019–20) 2/3rd vote for tax increases
- HJR 4206 (2017–18) Practice of law/supreme crt
- HJR 4206 (2015–16) Tax increase restrictions
- HJR 4206 (2013–14) 2/3 vote for tax increases
- HJR 4206 (2011–12) Omnibus appropriations bills