State Seal2 copy            Bill Number: H.B. 2244

            Quezada Floor Amendment #3

            Reference to: APPROPRIATIONS Committee amendment

            Amendment drafted by: Leg Council

 

 

FLOOR AMENDMENT EXPLANATION

 

·         Requires the full and correct copy of the title and text of a proposed law or constitutional amendment be attached to petition sheets that are circulated for signatures.

 

·         Removes the requirement that statewide initiative measures must be strictly construed.


 

Fifty-third Legislature                                                   Quezada

First Regular Session                                                   H.B. 2244

 

QUEZADA FLOOR AMENDMENT #3

SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2244

(Reference to APPROPRIATIONS Committee amendment)

 

 


Page 1, line 4, strike "standard of review" insert "requirements"

Line 5, strike "CONSTITUTIONAL and STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS"

Line 6, after "measures" insert ", the text of the proposed law or CONSTITUTIONAL amendment"; strike "strictly CONSTRUED" insert "filed before it is circulated"

Line 7, after "must" strike remainder of line

Strike line 8, insert "have a full and correct copy of the title and text of the proposed law or constitutional amendment attached to the sheets that are circulated for signatures."

Amend title to conform


 

 

MARTIN QUEZADA

 

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