JOINT RESOLUTION · 2019–20 SESSION
HJR 4206: 2/3rd vote for tax increases
Amending the Constitution to require a two-thirds majority vote of the legislature to raise taxes.
Summary
- Proposes an amendment to the state Constitution to require a two-thirds majority vote of the legislature to raise taxes.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 1, 2019
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Sent to voters
- Prime sponsor
- Representative (R-26)
- Introduced
- February 1, 2019 in the House
- Last action
- January 13, 2020
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Representative (R-26)
17 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 17 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Finance.
HJR 4206 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HJR 4206 (2025–26) 2/3rd vote for tax increases
- HJR 4206 (2023–24) Personal property taxation
- HJR 4206 (2021–22) K-12 education funding
- HJR 4206 (2017–18) Practice of law/supreme crt
- HJR 4206 (2015–16) Tax increase restrictions
- HJR 4206 (2013–14) 2/3 vote for tax increases
- HJR 4206 (2011–12) Omnibus appropriations bills
- HJR 4206 (2009–10) Value averaging