JOINT MEMORIAL · 2013–14 SESSION

HJM 4001: Campaign contributions

Requesting an amendment to the United States Constitution to return the authority to regulate election campaign contributions to congress and state legislatures.

Summary

Requests that Congress pass and send to the states for ratification a constitutional amendment returning the authority to regulate campaign financing to Congress and state legislatures.

From the House Bill Report (HJM 4001), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

IntroducedJan 31, 2013
Out of committeeFeb 22, 2013
Passed HouseMar 7, 2013
Passed Senatestopped here
Filed

Prime sponsor: Jamie Pedersen (D-43)
Introduced: January 31, 2013 in the House
Last action: January 13, 2014
Companion bill: SJM 8002

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2013

Version voted on: HJM 4001

55 Yea 42 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	54	0	0	1
Republican	1	42	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (55)

Nay (42)

Excused (1)

Judy Clibborn D-41

Permalink to this vote

History

Jan 13, 2014By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Nov 7, 2013By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
May 13, 2013By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 28, 2013By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
Mar 11, 2013First reading, referred to Governmental Operations.
Mar 7, 2013Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Mar 7, 2013Third reading, passed; yeas, 55; nays, 42; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Mar 5, 2013Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 22, 2013Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 20, 2013GOE - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 20, 2013Minority; do not pass.
Feb 20, 2013GOE - Majority; do pass.
Jan 31, 2013First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

HJM 4001 in other sessions

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

HJM 4001 (2025–26) Russ Blount memorial bridge · Passed Legislature · filed with Secretary of State
HJM 4001 (2023–24) Justin DeRosier highway · Passed Legislature · filed with Secretary of State
HJM 4001 (2021–22) Constitutional convention · Did not pass · died in committee
HJM 4001 (2019–20) Sea lions/hunting or bounty · Did not pass · died in committee
HJM 4001 (2017–18) Occupational portability · Did not pass · died in committee
HJM 4001 (2015–16) Daylight savings time · Did not pass · died in committee
HJM 4001 (2011–12) Transp. security imaging · Did not pass · died in committee
HJM 4001 (2009–10) Celebrating older adults · Did not pass · died in committee

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