JOINT RESOLUTION · 2003–04 SESSION

SJR 8205: Tax increase/voter approval

Amending the Constitution to require voter approval or supermajority legislative approval for tax increases.

Summary

Proposes an amendment to the state Constitution to require voter approval or supermajority legislative approval for tax increases.

From the Bill Digest (SJR 8205), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

Appropriatio.

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SJR 8205 (2025–26) Property taxes/homestead · Did not pass · died in committee
SJR 8205 (2023–24) Investments/persist. poverty · Did not pass · died in committee
SJR 8205 (2021–22) Right to possess firearms · Did not pass · died in committee
SJR 8205 (2019–20) Tax court · Did not pass · died in committee
SJR 8205 (2017–18) Religious matters · Did not pass · died in committee
SJR 8205 (2015–16) Supreme court justices · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SJR 8205 (2013–14) 2/3 vote for tax increases · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SJR 8205 (2011–12) Presidential election/voting · Passed Legislature · constitutional amendment sent to voters