CACR 17 (2018): relating to initiative and referendum powers. Providing that initiative and referendum powers shall be reserved to the people of the state.

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CACR 17 (2018)

relating to initiative and referendum powers. Providing that initiative and referendum powers shall be reserved to the people of the state.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2017-2018
  • House committee: Election Law
  • Subject: Constitutional Amendments

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2018 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 30, 2018. The committee met in executive session on February 13, 2018 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 6, 2018 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 30, 2018, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Election Law, LOB 308
  • February 13, 2018, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 308

Votes

  • March 6, 2018, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Election Law
  • January 30, 2018: Public Hearing: 01/30/2018 10:30 AM LOB 308
  • February 13, 2018: Executive Session: 02/13/2018 11:00 AM LOB 308
  • March 6, 2018: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/06/2018 (Vote 19-0; CC)
  • March 6, 2018: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/06/2018

Laws It Would Change

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