JOINT MEMORIAL · 2025–26 SESSION
SJM 8008: Const. conv. applications
Rescinding prior applications for a constitutional convention to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States.
Summary
- Rescinds all previous requests to Congress for a Constitutional Convention under Article V of the U.S. Constitution.
From the Senate Bill Report (SJM 8008), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Passed Legislature Passed Legislature · filed with Secretary of State
- IntroducedJan 14, 2025
- Out of committeeFeb 11, 2025
- Passed SenateFeb 19, 2025
- Passed HouseApr 9, 2025
- FiledApr 18, 2025
- Introduced
- January 14, 2025 in the Senate
- Last action
- April 18, 2025
Votes
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage
Passed February 19, 2025
Version voted on: SJM 8008
47 Yea
1 Nay
0 Absent
1 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
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| Democrat | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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| Republican | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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How each member voted
House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage
Passed April 9, 2025
Version voted on: SJM 8008
81 Yea
16 Nay
0 Absent
1 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
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| Democrat | 57 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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| Republican | 24 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
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How each member voted
History
- Filed with Secretary of State.
- Speaker signed.
- President signed.
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 81; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- SGOV - Majority; do pass.
- SGOV - Executive action taken by committee.
- First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- SGTE - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
SJM 8008 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SJM 8008 (2023–24) Justin R. Schaffer highway · Passed Legislature · filed with Secretary of State
- SJM 8008 (2021–22) Fossil fuel nonproliferation · Did not pass · died in committee
- SJM 8008 (2019–20) Federal law/smoking age 21 · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
- SJM 8008 (2017–18) Harbor maintenance tx reform · Passed Legislature · filed with Secretary of State
- SJM 8008 (2015–16) Nat. Guard Stryker Brigade · Passed Legislature · filed with Secretary of State
- SJM 8008 (2013–14) Visa reform legislation · Did not pass · died in committee
- SJM 8008 (2011–12) Unemployment tax relief · Passed Legislature · filed with Secretary of State
- SJM 8008 (2009–10) Hanford Reservation cleanup · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
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