JOINT RESOLUTION · 2013–14 SESSION
SJR 8209: Higher education/priority
Amending the Constitution to make higher education the state's second highest priority.
Summary
- Proposes an amendment to the state Constitution to make higher education the state's second highest priority.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 8, 2013
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Sent to voters
- Prime sponsor
- Senator (R-6)
- Introduced
- February 8, 2013 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2014
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
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.
- And refer to Ways & Means.
- HIE - Majority; without recommendation.
- Referred to Ways & Means.
- First reading, referred to Higher Education.
SJR 8209 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SJR 8209 (2025–26) Property taxes/residence
- SJR 8209 (2023–24) Residential ex./property tax
- SJR 8209 (2021–22) Domestic violence/bail
- SJR 8209 (2019–20) Public works assistance acct
- SJR 8209 (2017–18) Tax court
- SJR 8209 (2015–16) 2/3rd vote for tax increases
- SJR 8209 (2011–12) Salary reductions/officials
- SJR 8209 (2009–10) Extraordinary revenue growth