HJR 129 Florida House · 2023 Regular Session

Requiring Broader Public Support for Constitutional Amendments or Revisions

Summary

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.

Bill status died 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2023

Committee Review

Apr 2023

House Passage

Apr 2023

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 9, 2023 Last action May 5, 2023

Floor votes · House Apr 28, 2023

How they voted

73–34

Passed · 10 other

Total votes 117

Apr 28, 2023

D Democratic32

31 Nay 1

96% Nay

R Republican85

73 Yea 3 Nay 9

85% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 28, 2023

Committee

Referred to Rules

upper

Apr 28, 2023

Lower · Passed

CS passed; YEAS 74, NAYS 35

lower

Apr 19, 2023

Lower · Passed

Reported out of State Affairs Committee

lower

Apr 19, 2023

Lower · Passed

Favorable by State Affairs Committee

lower

Apr 17, 2023

Lower · Passed

Added to State Affairs Committee agenda

lower

Mar 16, 2023

Lower · Passed

Now in State Affairs Committee

lower

Mar 16, 2023

Committee

Referred to State Affairs Committee

lower

Mar 15, 2023

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Judiciary Committee

lower

Mar 14, 2023

Lower · Passed

Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee

lower

Mar 10, 2023

Lower · Passed

Added to Judiciary Committee agenda

lower

Feb 14, 2023

Lower · Passed

Now in Judiciary Committee

lower

Feb 14, 2023

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee

lower

Feb 14, 2023

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee

lower

Feb 7, 2023

Lower · Passed

Added to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee agenda

lower

Jan 17, 2023

Lower · Passed

Now in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee

lower

Jan 17, 2023

Committee

Referred to State Affairs Committee

lower

Jan 17, 2023

Committee

Referred to Judiciary Committee

lower

Jan 17, 2023

Committee

Referred to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee

lower

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor