Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution requiring a supermajority vote for the utilization of rainy day funds
By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, Senate, No. 2210) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bruce E. Tarr for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to require a supermajority vote for the utilization of rainy day funds. Revenue.
Proposal for Constitutional Amendment History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/7/2019 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently SJ 66. |
| 3/7/2019 | Senate | Rules suspended SJ 105. |
| 3/7/2019 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Revenue SJ 105 - 106. |
| 4/22/2019 | House | House concurred |
| 4/25/2019 | Senate | Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 23) and placed on file SJ 191. |
| 4/25/2019 | House | Placed on file |
| 5/6/2019 | Joint | Called for consideration in the joint session SJ 230. |
| 5/8/2019 | Joint | Joint session held and recessed to Wednesday, June 12, 2019 SJ 235. |
| 6/12/2019 | Joint | Joint session held and recessed to Wednesday, November 13, 2019 SJ 566. |
| 11/13/2019 | Joint | Joint session held and recessed to Wednesday, May 13, 2020 SJ 905. |
| 5/13/2020 | Joint | Joint session held and recessed to Wednesday, December 16, 2020 |
| 12/16/2020 | Joint | Joint session held and dissolved |
| 12/16/2020 | Joint | No further action taken |
| 1/5/2021 | House | No further action taken |
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