Bill Summary

HB 1205 Amendments to the State Constitution (2025 Session)
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Sponsors
by Persons-Mulicka  CS Sponsors: State Affairs Committee
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Summary
Amendments to the State Constitution: Revises provisions relating to amendments to State Constitution including initiative petitions; handling petitions; sponsor & petition circulator registration; signature verification procedures; signature revocation; record retention; duties & responsibilities of supervisors of elections, Division of Elections, & DOS; Financial Impact Estimating Conference; certification of elections involving constitutional amendments; public funding; & criminal penalties. Effective Date: upon becoming a law
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committees of reference
   H Government Operations Subcommittee
   H State Affairs Committee
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Actions
02/26/25
HOUSE 
Filed
02/26/25
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Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee
02/26/25
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Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
03/04/25
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On Committee agenda - Government Operations Subcommittee, 03/06/25 9:00 am, 404 H
03/06/25
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Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee; 14 Yeas, 4 Nays
03/06/25
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Now in State Affairs Committee
03/24/25
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On Committee agenda - State Affairs Committee, 03/26/25, 11:30 am, 17 H - PCS
03/26/25
HOUSE 
Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee; 18 Yeas, 7 Nays
03/27/25
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/27/25
HOUSE 
Bill referred to House Calendar
03/27/25
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/03/25
04/03/25
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Read Second Time; Amendments Failed (211009, 073391, 341105, 255831, 379821, 668427); Amendments Adopted (796099, 914213); Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 76 Yeas / 31 Nays)
04/03/25
HOUSE 
Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
04/03/25
SENATE
In Messages
04/07/25
SENATE
Received; Referred to Appropriations
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bill text & filed amendments
1205
Filed on 02/26/25
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Amendment 1000 PCS
State Affairs Committee
Filed on 03/24/25
Adopted as Amended
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Amendment 1001 AP
Griffitts Jr.
Filed on 03/26/25
Adopted
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Amendment 1002 AP
Eskamani
Filed on 03/26/25
Failed
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Amendment 1003 AP
Joseph
Filed on 03/26/25
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Amendment 1004 AP
Joseph
Filed on 03/26/25
Failed
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Amendment 1005 AP
Gantt
Filed on 03/26/25
Failed
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1205C1
Filed on 03/27/25
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Amendment 914213
Persons-Mulicka
Filed on 03/28/25
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 796099
Persons-Mulicka
Filed on 03/28/25
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 341105
Eskamani
Filed on 03/28/25
Failed on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 668427 DE
Eskamani
Filed on 03/28/25
Failed on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 255831
Eskamani
Filed on 03/28/25
Failed on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 379821
Eskamani
Filed on 03/28/25
Failed on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 73391
Joseph
Filed on 03/28/25
Failed on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 211009
Joseph
Filed on 03/28/25
Failed on 2nd Reading
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1205E1
Filed on 04/03/25
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
15.21
97.021
99.097
100.371
101.161
102.121
102.168
104.185
104.186
104.187
106.151
212.055
895.02
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