JOINT RESOLUTION · 2007–08 SESSION

SJR 8225: Emergency clauses

Requiring a sixty percent vote for emergency clauses.

Summary

  • Requires a sixty percent vote for emergency clauses. Exempts appropriations bills authorizing expenditures for operating, capital, or transportation purposes and imposing any requirements, conditions, or limitations on such expenditures contained in the bill from the sixty percent voting requirement.

From the Bill Digest (SJR 8225), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2008
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Sent to voters
Prime sponsor
Val Stevens (R-39)
Introduced
January 17, 2008 in the Senate
Last action
January 17, 2008

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SJR 8225 in other sessions

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

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