HJR 7093: Petition Threshold Requirements for Citizen Initiatives
JOINT RESOLUTION by Judiciary Committee ; Rommel ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Beltran ; Donalds ; Eagle
Petition Threshold Requirements for Citizen Initiatives; Proposes amendment to State Constitution to require that a specified number of signatures must be obtained in each congressional district to place an initiative on the ballot.
        
        Senate Committee References:
        
- Judiciary (JU)
- Rules (RC)
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            Bill History Date Chamber Action 2/19/2020 House • Filed 
 • Introduced -HJ 601
 2/20/2020 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 627 
 2/27/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/20 
 3/3/2020 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 714 
 • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
 3/6/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 897 
 • Amendment(s) failed (008425, 157705, 158015) -HJ 897, 898
 • Amendment(s) adopted (066033) -HJ 898
 • Placed on 3rd reading
 3/9/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 974 
 • Passed as amended; YEAS 73 NAYS 45 -HJ 975
 3/9/2020 Senate • In Messages 
 • Referred to Judiciary; Rules -SJ 566
 • Received -SJ 566
 3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration 
 • Died in Judiciary
 
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                    HJR 7093, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/7/2020 at 12:52 PM Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 7062 Citizen Initiative Judiciary Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Rules   Floor Votes (1)Date Chamber Result 3/9/2020 5:49 PM House 73 Yeas - 45 Nays Citations - Constitution (1)Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help XI Section 3 Page 1 (pdf) 
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                    HJR 7093, Original Filed Version Posted 2/19/2020 at 8:57 AM Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/25/2020 (pdf) 
 Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 7062 Citizen Initiative Judiciary Identical Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Rules   Floor Amendments (5)Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 008425 - Amendment 
 Remove line 25 and insert:Webb 2/28/2020 
 3:23 PMHouse: Failed 
 3/6/2020PDF 158015 - Amendment 
 Remove line 25 and insert:Webb 2/28/2020 
 3:47 PMHouse: Failed 
 3/6/2020PDF 042879 - Amendment 
 Remove line 34 and insert:Rommel 2/28/2020 
 2:11 PMHouse: Withdrawn 
 3/3/2020PDF 157705 - Amendment 
 Remove line 34 and insert:Eskamani 2/28/2020 
 2:35 PMHouse: Failed 
 3/6/2020PDF 066033 - Amendment 
 Remove lines 34-37 and insert:Rommel 3/4/2020 
 10:14 AMHouse: Adopted 
 3/6/2020PDF Citations - Constitution (1)Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help XI Section 3 Page 1 (pdf)