Introduced by Rep. Jason Wentworth R-Clare on January 13, 2021
To place before voters in the next general election a Constitutional amendment to require that bills passed in a “lame duck” legislative session held after the election in an even year must get a two-thirds House and Senate majority vote to become law. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House Elections and Ethics Committee on January 13, 2021
To place before voters in the next general election a Constitutional amendment to require that bills passed in a “lame duck” legislative session held after the election in an even year must get a two-thirds House and Senate majority vote to become law. To be placed on the ballot a House or Senate Joint Resolution proposing a constitutional amendment much get at least a two-thirds majority in both the House and Senate. Approval by the governor is not required.
Received in the Senate on February 25, 2021
Referred to the Senate Government Operations Committee on February 25, 2021