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Document Type(s): Bills
Legislative Session(s): 1995-1996
Detailed Category: Constitutional amendments: state
Legislative Session(s): 1995-1996
Detailed Category: Constitutional amendments: state
(56 results found)
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| Document | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HJR A of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
State; employees and officers; adoption of state officers compensation commission recommendation; allow only after a majority approves and require to go into effect during next legislative session.
Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
| SJR A of 1995 | Senate Joint Resolution |
State; employees and officers; recommendations of the state officers compensation commission; amend state constitution to require majority vote by the house of representatives and senate, and establish effective date.
Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
| HJR B of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
Constitutional amendments; state; powers of court in regard to taxes; limit authority.
Amends art. VI of the state constitution by adding sec. 31.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights |
| SJR B of 1995 | Senate Joint Resolution |
State; employees and officers; age requirement; eliminate constitutional age requirement for governor, lieutenant governor, and members of the legislature.
Amends sec. 7, art. IV & sec. 22, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
| HJR C of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
State; funds; adoption of state officers compensation commission recommendations; allow only after a majority approves and require to go into effect during next legislative session.
Amends sec. 12, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics |
| SJR C of 1995 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Appropriations; other; legislature and executive office of the governor; require certain financial detail.
Amends sec. 23, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS |
| HJR D of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
Public employees and officers; 12-year term limit for federal, state, and local public officials; provide for.
Amends sec. 10, art. II, sec. 54, art. IV, sec. 30, art. V & secs. 3, 5 & 7, art. VIII of the state constitution & adds sec. 35 to art. VII & sec. 10 to art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: notice given to discharge committee |
| SJR D of 1995 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Courts; judges; qualifications for appointment or election to judicial office; amend.
Amends sec. 19, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: DEPOSITED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE |
| SJR E of 1995 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Legislature; legislators; legislative term limits; repeal.
Amends sec. 4, art. XII of the state constitution & repeals sec. 54, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
| HJR F of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
Property tax; exemptions; school aid fund; amend constitution to allow reimbursement from school aid fund for expenses incurred in administering homestead exemption affidavits.
Amends sec. 11, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights |
| HJR G of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
Courts; reorganization; probate courts; allow to be combined or merged with other courts.
Amends sec. 15, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights |
| HJR H of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
Veterans; trust fund; Michigan veteran's trust fund; constitutionally create and prevent transfer of principal or earnings to general fund.
Amends art. IX of the state constitution by adding secs. 37, 38 & 39.
Last Action: deposited with Secretary of State 03/31/95 |
| SJR H of 1995 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Legislature; sessions; part-time legislature, Madison amendment, reduce legislative salaries, and a biennial budget; provide for.
Amends secs. 12, 13 & 31, art. IV & sec. 18, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS |
| HJR I of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
Veterans; trust fund; Michigan veterans' trust fund; prevent transfer of principal or earnings to general fund by constitutional amendment.
Amends sec. 36, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Senior Citizens and Veterans Affairs |
| SJR I of 1995 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Criminal procedure; sentencing; penalty of death; allow under certain circumstances.
Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY |
| HJR J of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
Taxation; generally; certain tax increases; require a 3/5 vote of the legislature.
Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights |
| SJR J of 1995 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Education; nonpublic; public funding of nonpublic schools; delete prohibition.
Amends sec. 2, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION |
| HJR K of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
Constitutional amendments; state; certain educational expenses; provide for constitutional amendment to allow.
Amends sec. 4, art. I & sec. 2, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights |
| SJR K of 1995 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Legislature; legislators; joint resolution to limit legislature's annual spending increase to the rate of inflation; provide for.
Amends art. IX of the state constitution by adding sec. 37.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
| HJR L of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
Civil rights; affirmative action; decisions of the state, local units of government, and others based on affirmative actions; prohibit.
Amends sec. 2, art. VIII & sec. 5, art. XI of the state constitution & adds secs. 25 & 26, art. I.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights |
| HJR M of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
Legislature; sessions; part-time legislature, Madison amendment, reduction of legislative salaries, and a biennial budget; provide for.
Amends secs. 12, 13 & 31, art. IV & sec. 18, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on House Oversight and Ethics |
| SJR M of 1995 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Gaming; gambling; ban of casino gambling and riverboat gambling and certain electronic gaming devices; put to vote of people at next general election.
Amends sec. 41, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL, URBAN AND STATE AFFAIRS |
| HJR N of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
Criminal procedure; sentencing; capital punishment; allow under certain circumstances.
Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights |
| SJR N of 1995 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Probate; family law; parental rights; propose constitutional amendment to establish.
Amends art. I of the state constitution by adding sec. 25.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES, MENTAL HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
| HJR O of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
Local government; revenue sharing; dedication of single business and income tax revenue sharing to local units of government; provide for.
Amends art. IX of the state constitution by adding sec. 37.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Appropriations |
| SJR O of 1995 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Local government; revenue sharing; dedication of single business and income tax revenue sharing to local units of government; provide for.
Amends art. IX of the state constitution by adding sec. 37.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS |
| HJR P of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
Property tax; equalization; equalization of property assessments; eliminate.
Amends secs. 3, 6, 16 & 31, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Tax Policy |
| SJR P of 1995 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Taxation; generally; constitutional amendment regarding certain tax increases; require a 3/5 vote of the legislature.
Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE |
| HJR Q of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
Elections; recall; number of votes needed for a recall; revise in state constitution.
Amends sec. 8, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights |
| SJR Q of 1995 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Criminal procedure; sentencing; death penalty; allow under certain circumstances.
Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY |
| HJR R of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
State; boundaries; legal description of state boundaries; include in constitution.
Amends art. III of the state constitution by adding sec. 9.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights |
| SJR R of 1995 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Education; other; gubernatorial appointment of superintendent of public instruction; provide for.
Amends sec. 3, art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION |
| HJR S of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
Courts; reorganization; constitutional provisions establishing the structure of the judicial branch; amend.
Amends secs. 1, 11, 18, 19, 22, 23, 27, 29 & 30, art. VI & repeals secs. 12, 13, 15 & 16, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to second reading |
| SJR S of 1995 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Public employees and officers; 12-year term limits; provide for elected positions.
Amends sec. 54, art. IV & sec. 30, art. V & adds sec. 35 to art. VII & sec. 10 to art. VIII of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
| HJR T of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
Courts; funding; financing of court operations, transportation purposes, and certain other state obligations; provide for.
Amends sec. 9, art. VIII & secs. 8 & 9, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to second reading |
| SJR T of 1995 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Transportation; motor fuel tax; gas tax distribution formula; revise.
Amends sec. 9, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND TOURISM |
| HJR U of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
Insurance; other; state health commissioner to be elected by the people; amend constitution to provide for.
Amends secs. 21 & 23, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Insurance |
| SJR U of 1995 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Legislature; legislators; 2/3 majority vote for appropriation of money or property; amend constitution to require.
Amends sec. 30, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
| HJR V of 1995 | House Joint Resolution |
Elections; voters; real property tax issues on ballot; amend constitution to prohibit residents who do not own property from voting on.
Amends sec. 6, art. II of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Tax Policy |
| SB 0380 of 1995 (PA 27 of 1995) |
Senate Bill |
Veterans; trust fund; board of trustees to administer constitutionally created fund; require.
Amends Act 9 of 1st Ex. Sess. 1946 (MCL 35.601 - 35.610) by adding sec. 4b & repeals sec. 1 of Act 9 of 1st Ex. Sess. 1946 (MCL 35.601).
TIE BAR WITH: HJRH '95
Last Action: ASSIGNED PA 0027'95 |
| HB 4307 of 1995 | House Bill |
Elections; ballots; ballot proposals; prohibit from including more than 1 tax in each question submitted to electors.
Amends secs. 485, 643a & 707 of Act 116 of 1954 (MCL 168.485 et seq.).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Local Government |
| HB 4470 of 1995 | House Bill |
Veterans; trust fund; board of trustees to administer constitutionally created fund; require.
Amends Act 9 of 1st Ex. Sess. 1946 (MCL 35.601 - 35.610) by adding sec. 4b & repeals sec. 1 of Act 9 of 1st Ex. Sess. 1946 (MCL 35.601).
Last Action: referred to Committee on Senior Citizens and Veterans Affairs |
| HB 4471 of 1995 | House Bill |
Veterans; trust fund; board of trustees to administer constitutionally created fund; require.
Amends Act 9 of 1st Ex. Sess. 1946 (MCL 35.601 - 35.610) by adding sec. 4b & repeals sec. 1 of Act 9 of 1st Ex. Sess. 1946 (MCL 35.601).
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES, LABOR AND VETERANS AFFAIRS |
| SJR V of 1996 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Transportation; other; state transportation commission; repeal.
Repeals sec. 28, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS |
| HJR W of 1996 | House Joint Resolution |
Elections; judicial; ballot designations for incumbent judges; eliminate.
Amends sec. 24, art. VI of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights |
| SJR W of 1996 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Local government; revenue sharing; dedication of percentage of single business tax and income tax revenues to counties, townships, cities, and villages; provide for by constitutional amendment.
Amends art. IX of the state constitution by adding secs. 37, 38, 39 & 40.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS |
| SJR X of 1996 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Insurance; other; state health commissioner to be elected by the people; amend constitution to provide for.
Amends secs. 21 & 23, art. V of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
| HJR Y of 1996 | House Joint Resolution |
Property tax; equalization; equalization of property assessments; eliminate.
Amends secs. 3, 6, 16 & 31, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Tax Policy |
| SJR Y of 1996 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Environmental protection; cleanups; natural resources trust fund revenues; earmark portion for environmental cleanups.
Amends sec. 35, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECON. DEVELOPMENT, INTL. TRADE AND REG. AFFAIRS |
| HJR Z of 1996 | House Joint Resolution |
Income tax; collections; dedication of a portion of collections to the state school aid fund; provide for.
Amends sec. 11, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Appropriations |
| SJR Z of 1996 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Property tax; equalization; equalization of property assessments; eliminate.
Amends secs. 3, 6, 16 & 31, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE |
| HJR AA of 1996 | House Joint Resolution |
Civil rights; other; equal educational opportunity; establish.
Amends art. I of the state constitution by adding sec. 25.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Education |
| SJR AA of 1996 | Senate Joint Resolution |
Property tax; special assessments; ad valorem special assessments; levy against taxable value.
Amends sec. 3, art. IX of the state constitution & adds sec. 37 to art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE |
| HJR BB of 1996 | House Joint Resolution |
Property tax; equalization; equalization of assessments; eliminate.
Amends secs. 3, 6, 16 & 31, art. IX of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Tax Policy |
| HJR CC of 1996 | House Joint Resolution |
Taxation; generally; approval for tax increase; require a supermajority vote by the legislature.
Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: motion to discharge committee rejected |
| HJR DD of 1996 | House Joint Resolution |
Criminal procedure; sentencing; capital punishment; provide for under certain circumstances.
Amends sec. 46, art. IV of the state constitution.
Last Action: referred to Committee on Judiciary and Civil Rights |