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HJR 129
  • Introduced
    Jan 09, 2023
  • Passed House
    Apr 28, 2023
  • Passed Senate
  • Signed into Law
HJR 129
Florida House Bill
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Requiring Broader Public Support for Constitutional Amendments or Revisions; Proposes amendment to State Constitution to increase percentage of elector votes required to approve amendment to or revision of State Constitution from 60 percent to 66.67 percent.
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Senate • May 05, 2023: Died in Rules
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H 129 c1
Companion Bills
FL2023SJR 1410
Requiring Broader Public Support for Constitutional Amendments or Revisions; Proposing an amendment to the State Constitution to increase the percentage of elector votes required to approve an amendment to or a revision of the State Constitution from 60 percent to 66.67 percent, except that the repeal of an amendment or revision need only be approved by the same percentage of elector votes as was ...

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Feb 14, 2023, House
Favorable (Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee)
YES: 12
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
YES: 12

NO: 6

OTHER: 0
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Mar 14, 2023, House
Favorable With Committee Substitute (Judiciary Committee)
YES: 16
NO: 7
OTHER: 2
YES: 16

NO: 7

NOT VOTING: 2

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Apr 19, 2023, House
Favorable (State Affairs Committee)
YES: 14
NO: 6
OTHER: 1
YES: 14

NO: 6

NOT VOTING: 1

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Apr 28, 2023, House
Passage, Third Reading
YES: 74
NO: 35
OTHER: 10
YES: 74

NO: 35

NOT VOTING: 10

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Actions
  • May 05, 2023 | Senate
    • Died in Rules
  • Apr 28, 2023 | Senate
    • In Messages
    • Referred to Rules
    • Received
  • Apr 28, 2023 | House
    • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
    • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment 408949 Failed
    • Amendment 761813 Failed
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 74, NAYS 35
  • Apr 25, 2023 | House
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2023)
  • Apr 19, 2023 | House
    • Favorable by State Affairs Committee
    • Reported out of State Affairs Committee
    • Bill released to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
  • Apr 17, 2023 | House
    • Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
  • Mar 16, 2023 | House
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in State Affairs Committee
  • Mar 15, 2023 | House
    • Reported out of Judiciary Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  • Mar 14, 2023 | House
    • Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
  • Mar 10, 2023 | House
    • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
  • Mar 07, 2023 | House
    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  • Feb 14, 2023 | House
    • Favorable by Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
    • Now in Judiciary Committee
  • Feb 07, 2023 | House
    • Added to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee agenda
  • Jan 17, 2023 | House
    • Referred to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
  • Jan 09, 2023 | House
    • Filed
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