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SJR 1438: Sovereignty of the State

JOINT RESOLUTION by Hays ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Oelrich

Sovereignty of the State; Proposes an amendment to the State Constitution to assert the sovereignty of the state and refuse to comply with unconstitutional federal mandates.

Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/25/2011 Senate • Filed
    3/9/2011 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 164
    • Introduced -SJ 164
    3/30/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/04/11, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/4/2011 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 2 -SJ 322
    4/5/2011 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 322
    4/11/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/14/11, 11:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/14/2011 Senate • Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 469
    4/15/2011 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 469
    4/21/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/26/11, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/26/2011 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 7 NAYS 3 -SJ 541
    4/27/2011 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 541
    5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died on Calendar

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  • SJR 1438, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/25/2011 at 12:45 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 4/1/2011 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/5/2011 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Pre-Meeting) 4/13/2011 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Post-Meeting) 4/15/2011 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/22/2011 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/26/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1103 Sovereignty of the State Caldwell Identical Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Federal Affairs Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (FAS)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    4/4/2011 3:15 PM Judiciary 5 Yeas - 2 Nays
    4/14/2011 11:00 AM Governmental Oversight and Accountability 12 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/26/2011 1:00 PM Rules 7 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Constitution (1)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    I Section 28 Page 1 (pdf)

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