HJRA

Legislature: legislators; requirements for bill passage; modify. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.

Introduced·1/28/25
Introduced Text

Amends Michigan state constitution to require two-thirds approval for certain bills.

This bill proposes an amendment to the Michigan state constitution, specifically altering section 26 of article IV. It mandates that certain bills require approval from two-thirds of the members elected to and serving in each house for passage. The amendment also stipulates that these bills must be printed or reproduced and in the possession of each house for at least five days, and read three times in each house before final passage. The amendment will be submitted to the people of the state at the next general election.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Reported With Recommendation Without Amendment

3 Yea

RRR

0 Nay

History

Feb 11, 2025

House

Reported With Recommendation Without Amendment

Feb 11, 2025

House

Referred To Second Reading

Feb 11, 2025

House

Read A Second Time