Florida House Joint Resolution 613 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Failed on March 10 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-10 - Died in Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Proposes amendment to State Constitution to allow proposal of laws by initiative without legislative or gubernatorial approval; prescribe requirements for subject matter, proposal, & approval of such initiatives; require extraordinary vote of each house of Legislature to amend or repeal laws approved by voters; require Legislature to adopt procedures for initiatives; provide for Supreme Court review of initiative petitions; require ballot statements for such initiatives to include statement of economic impact.

Legislation by Initiative

Rep. Joseph Geller [D]	Rep. Amy Mercado [D]	Rep. David Richardson [D]	Rep. Barrington Russell [D]
Rep. Carlos Smith [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-10	House	Died in Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee
2018-03-10	House	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2018-01-09	House	Introduced
2017-11-15	House	Referred to Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee; Rules and Policy Committee; Government Accountability Committee
2017-11-08	House	Filed

S1702 (Same As) 2018-03-10 - Died in Judiciary

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/613
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/613/BillText/Filed/PDF