WA SJR8205 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-1)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-03-03 - Senate Rules "X" file.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-03-03 - Senate Rules "X" file.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amending the Constitution to require a two-thirds majority vote of the legislature to raise taxes.
Title
Amending the Constitution to require a two-thirds majority vote of the legislature to raise taxes.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-03 | Senate | Senate Rules "X" file. |
| 2014-01-13 | Senate | By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| 2013-05-13 | Senate | By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| 2013-03-01 | Senate | Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. |
| 2013-03-01 | Senate | Minority; do not pass. |
| 2013-03-01 | Senate | WM - Majority; do pass. |
| 2013-02-28 | Senate | Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. |
| 2013-02-26 | Senate | Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. |
| 2013-02-20 | Senate | On motion, referred to Ways & Means. |
| 2013-02-19 | Senate | Minority; do not pass. |
| 2013-02-19 | Senate | GOV - Majority; do pass. |
| 2013-02-18 | Senate | Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Governmental Operations at 6:00 PM. |
| 2013-02-07 | Senate | Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Governmental Operations at 10:00 AM. |
| 2013-01-18 | Senate | First reading, referred to Governmental Operations . |
Washington State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=8205&year=2013 |
| Text | http://apps.leg.wa.gov/documents/billdocs/2013-14/Pdf/Bills/Senate Joint Resolutions/8205.pdf |
