JOINT RESOLUTION · 2003–04 SESSION
HJR 4208: Initiative fiscal impact
Amending the Constitution to require fiscal responsibility of initiatives.
Summary
- Amends the State Constitution to require the text of all initiatives that have a fiscal impact to specify the funding source or the spending reduction.
From the House Bill Analysis (HJR 4208), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
- IntroducedFeb 10, 2003
- Out of committeeMar 3, 2003
- Passed Housestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Sent to voters
- Prime sponsor
- Jim Moeller (D-49)
- Introduced
- February 10, 2003 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 2004
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jim Moeller (D-49)
6 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- House Rules "X" file.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Minority; do not pass.
- SG - Majority; do pass.
- SG - Executive action taken by committee.
- First reading, referred to State Government.
HJR 4208 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HJR 4208 (2025–26) Autonomous regions
- HJR 4208 (2023–24) Gendered terms/Constitution
- HJR 4208 (2021–22) Personal property taxation
- HJR 4208 (2019–20) Property tax res. value cap
- HJR 4208 (2017–18) Property tax homestead exem.
- HJR 4208 (2015–16) People's business, access
- HJR 4208 (2013–14) Legislative sessions
- HJR 4208 (2011–12) Tax increase legislation