JOINT RESOLUTION · 1999–00 SESSION
SJR 8218: House of reps/presidng offcr
Providing for the secretary of state to be presiding officer of the house of representatives when no party has a majority.
Summary
- Proposes an amendment to the state Constitution to provide that when no candidate for presiding officer of the house of representatives receives a majority vote of the entire membership of the house of representatives, the secretary of state shall serve as presiding officer of the house of representatives.
From the Bill Digest (SJR 8218), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedMar 16, 2000
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Sent to voters
- Prime sponsor
- Julia Patterson (D-33)
- Introduced
- March 16, 2000 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 16, 2000
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Julia Patterson (D-33)
7 co-sponsors (7 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.
SJR 8218 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SJR 8218 (2019–20) Property tax relief
- SJR 8218 (2011–12) Initiatives placed on ballot
- SJR 8218 (2009–10) Offenses not bailable
- SJR 8218 (2007–08) Property tax relief
- SJR 8218 (2005–06) Property tax valuation
- SJR 8218 (2003–04) Ballot measures
- SJR 8218 (2001–02) State reprsentatives/electn
- SJR 8218 (1995–96) Property tax limitation