TX SJR40 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 21 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-07 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: Senate State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 21 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-07 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: Senate State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to limit the terms of office of members of Congress.
Title
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to limit the terms of office of members of Congress.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-03-07 | Senate | Referred to State Affairs |
2017-03-07 | Senate | Read first time |
2017-02-21 | Senate | Filed |
2017-02-21 | Senate | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Subjects
Congress
Legislature
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Resolutions--Memorializing Congress
Resolutions--United States Constitution
SECRETARY OF STATE
TERM LIMITS
Legislature
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Resolutions--Memorializing Congress
Resolutions--United States Constitution
SECRETARY OF STATE
TERM LIMITS
Texas State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SJR40 |
Text | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SJ00040I.htm |