JOINT RESOLUTION · 2007–08 SESSION

HJR 4218: Emergency clauses

Requiring a sixty percent vote for emergency clauses.

Summary

Amends the Constitution to require that certain bills, acts, or laws containing an emergency clause are subject to referendum if passed with less than a 60 percent affirmative vote by both houses of the Legislature.

From the House Bill Analysis 2007 (HJR 4218), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

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.

HJR 4218 (2011–12) Legislative session length · Did not pass · died in committee
HJR 4218 (2009–10) Offenses not bailable · Did not pass · died in committee
HJR 4218 (2005–06) Tax increases · Did not pass · died in committee
HJR 4218 (2003–04) Voter approval of taxes · Did not pass · died in committee
HJR 4218 (2001–02) Voter approval of taxes · Did not pass · died in committee
HJR 4218 (1999–00) Property tax · Did not pass · died in committee
HJR 4218 (1995–96) Judges terms of office · Did not pass · died in committee
HJR 4218 (1993–94) Well-being of children · Did not pass · died in committee