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Document Type(s): Bills
Legislative Session(s): 1999-2000
Detailed Category: Constitutional amendments: state
Legislative Session(s): 1999-2000
Detailed Category: Constitutional amendments: state
(43 results found)
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| Document | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HJR A of 1999 | House Joint Resolution |
State; employees and officers; adoption of state officers compensation commission recommendations; allow only after a majority approves and require to go into effect during next legislative session.
Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Operations |
| SJR A of 1999 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Taxation; generally; approval of tax increase; provide constitutional amendment to require 2/3 vote of the legislature.
Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE |
| HJR B of 1999 | House Joint Resolution |
Taxation; generally; approval of tax increase; provide constitutional amendment to require 2/3 vote of the legislature.
Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Tax Policy |
| SJR B of 1999 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Education; nonpublic; use of public funding for certain pupils at certain nonpublic schools; allow.
Amends sec. 2, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION |
| HJR C of 1999 | House Joint Resolution |
State; employees and officers; acceptance of state officers compensation commission; require 2/3 majority vote.
Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Operations |
| SJR C of 1999 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Criminal procedure; sentencing; death penalty for conviction of first degree murder; allow.
Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY |
| HJR D of 1999 | House Joint Resolution |
Legislature; sessions; part-time legislature; provide for.
Amends sec. 13, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics |
| SJR D of 1999 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Constitutional amendments; state; constitutional prohibition on public support for nonpublic schools; repeal and provide vouchers for nonpublic K-12 education.
Amends sec. 2, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS |
| HJR E of 1999 | House Joint Resolution |
State; employees and officers; adoption of state officers compensation commission recommendation; allow for next legislative session only after a majority approves.
Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Operations |
| SJR E of 1999 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Civil rights; other; decisions of the state, local units of government, and others based on minority preferences; prohibit.
Amends sec. 2, art. I, sec. 29, art. V, sec. 2, art. VIII & sec. 5, art. XI & adds secs. 25 & 26 to art. I of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
| HJR F of 1999 | House Joint Resolution |
Courts; jurisdiction; constitutional structure of judicial branch; revise.
Amends secs. 1, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 27 & 30, art. VI; adds sec. 31 to art. VI & repeals secs. 15 & 16, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: public hearing scheduled 06/07/99 |
| SJR F of 1999 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Criminal procedure; sentencing; death penalty; allow for first degree murder.
Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY |
| HJR G of 1999 | House Joint Resolution |
Taxation; generally; approval of tax increases; provide constitutional amendment to require 3/5 vote of the legislature.
Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Tax Policy |
| SJR G of 1999 | Senate Joint Resolution |
State; employees and officers; lieutenant governor; amend constitution to allow governor to appoint a lieutenant governor if office becomes vacant.
Amends sec. 21, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: REMOVED FROM CALENDAR PURSUANT TO JOINT RULES |
| HJR H of 1999 | House Joint Resolution |
Criminal procedure; sentencing; death penalty for conviction of first degree murder; establish.
Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: re-referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics |
| SJR H of 1999 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Natural resources; hunting; right to hunt or take game and fish; establish in constitution.
Amends art. I of the state constitution by adding sec. 25.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HUNTING, FISHING AND FORESTRY |
| HJR I of 1999 | House Joint Resolution |
Legislature; legislators; elimination of term limits; provide for.
Repeals sec. 10, art. II, sec. 54, art. IV, sec. 30, art. V & sec. 4, art. XII of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics |
| SJR I of 1999 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Elections; local; local questions and tax issues; amend constitution to grant nonresident owners of real property the right to vote on millage increases and certain other issues that affect real property.
Amends secs. 1 & 6, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
| HJR J of 1999 | House Joint Resolution |
Crimes; malicious destruction; flag burning; prohibit.
Amends the state constitution of 1963 by adding sec. 3a to art. III.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics |
| SJR J of 1999 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Civil rights; open meetings; constitutional amendment to include open meetings act and the freedom of information act; provide for.
Adds secs. 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47 & 48 to art. I of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
| HJR K of 1999 | House Joint Resolution |
Elections; candidates; election to statewide office; amend constitution to prohibit candidacy with prior felony conviction.
Amends sec. 7, art. IV & sec. 26, art. V of the state constitution & adds sec. 8 to art. XI of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics |
| SJR K of 1999 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Criminal procedure; sentencing; death penalty for first degree murder; amend code of criminal procedure to allow under certain circumstances.
Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY |
| HJR L of 1999 | House Joint Resolution |
Legislature; other; joint resolution requiring governor to attend 1 house session per month; provide for.
Adds sec. 31 to art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics |
| SJR L of 1999 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Courts; supreme court; gubernatorial appointment of supreme court justices and judges of the court of appeals; provide for.
Amends secs. 2, 8 & 9, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
| SJR M of 1999 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Property tax; assessments; agricultural property; impose constitutional requirement that assessment be based on existing use without regard to highest and best use.
Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: DEFEATED : \ |
| SJR N of 1999 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Natural resources; fishing; right to fish; provide for.
Amends the state constitution by adding sec. 25 to art. I.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
| SJR O of 1999 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Higher education; governing boards; appointment of board members for certain institutions of higher education; provide for and limit number of appointments.
Amends sec. 5, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS |
| HJR M of 2000 | House Joint Resolution |
Legislature; legislators; term limits for state representatives; modify.
Amends secs. 3 & 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics |
| HJR N of 2000 | House Joint Resolution |
Civil rights; privacy; use of social security numbers; include as privacy provision in state constitution.
Amends art. I of the state constitution by adding sec. 25.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics |
| HJR O of 2000 | House Joint Resolution |
Civil rights; religious discrimination; display of the "Ten Commandments" on certain public property; allow.
Amends sec. 4, art. I of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics |
| HJR P of 2000 | House Joint Resolution |
Retirement; public school employees; protection of the funds of the public school employees' retirement system; establish constitutionally.
Adds sec. 40 to art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics |
| SJR P of 2000 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Natural resources; hunting; right to hunt; establish in constitution.
Adds sec. 26 to art. I of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HUNTING, FISHING AND FORESTRY |
| HJR Q of 2000 | House Joint Resolution |
Legislature; legislators; 12-year term limit for individuals elected to the house or senate, the governor, secretary of state, and the attorney general; provide for.
Amends sec. 54, art. IV & sec. 30, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics |
| SJR Q of 2000 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Taxation; generally; approval of tax increases; provide constitutional amendment to require 3/5 vote of the legislature.
Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE |
| HJR R of 2000 | House Joint Resolution |
Property tax; assessments; agricultural property; impose constitutional requirement that assessment be based on existing use without regard to highest and best use.
Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: vote reconsidered |
| SJR R of 2000 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Elections; local; ballot proposal to expand application of term limits to judicial and local elected offices; propose constitutional amendment.
Amends sec. 22, art. VII & adds sec. 31 to art. VI & secs. 35 & 36 to art. VII of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
| HJR S of 2000 | House Joint Resolution |
Legislature; sessions; legislature to adjourn sine die on election day in an even numbered year; establish.
Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics |
| SJR S of 2000 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Education; teachers; merit pay for teachers; remove prohibition in state constitution.
Amends sec. 6, art. XI of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION |
| HJR T of 2000 | House Joint Resolution |
Retirement; state employees; health benefits; include in definition of pension benefits.
Amends sec. 24, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics |
| SJR T of 2000 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Administrative procedure; joint committee; powers of joint committee on administrative rules; allow to approve or disapprove rules.
Amends sec. 37, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
| HJR U of 2000 | House Joint Resolution |
Taxation; other; constitutional amendment for voter approval for implementation of a new tax; require.
Amends sec. 31, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Constitutional Law and Ethics |
| SJR U of 2000 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Natural resources; forests; right to harvest timber; establish in constitution.
Amends art. I of the state constitution by adding sec. 25.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS |
| SJR V of 2000 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Natural resources; other; right to access natural resources; establish in constitution.
Amends art. I of the state constitution by adding sec. 27.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS |