HJR 177: Requiring Broader Public Support for Constitutional Amendments or Revisions
JOINT RESOLUTION by Roth
Requiring Broader Public Support for Constitutional Amendments or Revisions; Proposes amendment to State Constitution to increase percentage of elector votes required to approve amendment to or revision of State Constitution from 60 percent to 66.67 percent, except repeal of amendment or revision need only be approved by same percentage of elector votes as was required at time of passage of such amendment or revision.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 9/22/2021 House • Filed
10/6/2021 House • Referred to Public Integrity & Elections Committee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Public Integrity & Elections Committee
1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
3/14/2022 House • Died in Public Integrity & Elections Committee
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HJR 177, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 9/22/2021 at 1:17 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 950 Percentage of Elector Votes Required to Approve an Amendment or a Revision to the State Constitution Rodriguez Identical Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Ethics and Elections 
Citations - Constitution (1)
Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help XI Section 5 Page 1 (pdf)