JOINT RESOLUTION · 2009–10 SESSION
SJR 8217: Amendment notice
Changing the notice requirement for amendments submitted to the people.
Summary
- The requirement for publication of notice of proposed amendments to the State Constitution in every legal newspaper in the state is deleted. The Legislature is directed to provide public notice of proposed constitutional amendments in a manner that would provide each voter with an opportunity to study the proposal.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SJR 8217), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedMar 12, 2009
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Sent to voters
- Prime sponsor
- Margarita Prentice (D-11)
- Introduced
- March 12, 2009 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
- Requested by
- State agency
- Companion bill
- HJR 4212
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
SJR 8217 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SJR 8217 (2019–20) Legislature term length
- SJR 8217 (2015–16) Loaning of credit
- SJR 8217 (2011–12) New tax increases/expiration
- SJR 8217 (2007–08) Residency requirement
- SJR 8217 (2005–06) Revenue stabilization fund
- SJR 8217 (2003–04) Comm on judicial conduct
- SJR 8217 (2001–02) Medicine & surgery
- SJR 8217 (1999–00) Property tax