Bill:  SJR 2 
Legislative Session: 85(R) Council Document: 85R 788 TJB-F
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Last Action:05/11/2017 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress.
Author:Birdwell | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Hancock | Huffines | Perry | Seliger | Taylor, Larry
Coauthor:Buckingham | Burton | Nichols
Sponsor:Miller | Zerwas | Burns | Larson | Price
Cosponsor:Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bailes | Bell | Biedermann | Bohac | Bonnen, Dennis | Bonnen, Greg | Burkett | Burrows | Button | Cain | Capriglione | Clardy | Cosper | Cyrier | Dale | Darby | Dean | Elkins | Faircloth | Fallon | Flynn | Frank | Frullo | Geren | Goldman | Gooden | Hefner | Holland | Huberty | Isaac | Kacal | Keough | King, Phil | Klick | Krause | Kuempel | Lambert | Landgraf | Lang | Laubenberg | Leach | Lozano | Metcalf | Murphy | Oliverson | Paddie | Parker | Paul | Phelan | Phillips | Raney | Rinaldi | Roberts | Schaefer | Schubert | Shaheen | Sheffield | Shine | Smithee | Springer | Stephenson | Stickland | Stucky | Swanson | Thompson, Ed | Tinderholt | VanDeaver | White | Wilson | Workman | Wray | Zedler
Subjects:Congress (I0085)
Legislature (I0520)
Resolutions--Memorializing Congress (I0675)
Resolutions--United States Constitution (I0670)
SECRETARY OF STATE (V0042)
Companion:HJR 39 by Miller, Identical
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=2   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      12/06/2016    
S   Filed      12/06/2016    
S   Read first time      01/25/2017     119
S   Referred to State Affairs      01/25/2017     119
S   Co-author authorized      01/30/2017     139
S   Co-author authorized      02/07/2017     237
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      02/16/2017    
S   Considered in public hearing      02/16/2017    
S   Testimony taken in committee      02/16/2017    
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      02/21/2017     311
S   Committee report printed and distributed      02/21/2017   02:47 PM 
S   Placed on intent calendar      02/27/2017    
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      02/28/2017     354
S   Record vote      02/28/2017     355
S   Read 2nd time      02/28/2017     355
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Rodríguez   02/28/2017     355
S   Amendment tabled      02/28/2017     355
S   Record vote      02/28/2017     355
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Rodríguez   02/28/2017     355
S   Amendment tabled      02/28/2017     356
S   Record vote      02/28/2017     356
S   Adopted      02/28/2017     356
S   Record vote      02/28/2017     356
S   Reported engrossed      02/28/2017     395
H   Received from the Senate      03/01/2017     529
H   Read first time      04/10/2017     1429
H   Referred to State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select      04/10/2017   02:18 PM  1429
H   Considered in formal meeting      04/20/2017    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/20/2017    
H   Reported favorably as substituted      04/20/2017    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/25/2017     1982
H   Committee report distributed      04/25/2017   10:04 AM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/25/2017    
H   Considered in Calendars      04/25/2017    
H   Placed on Emergency Calendar      05/03/2017    
H   Vote reconsidered in committee      04/26/2017    
H   Considered in Calendars      04/26/2017    
H   Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      05/03/2017    
H   Recommitted to committee      04/28/2017   10:20 AM  2078
H   Scheduled for formal meeting on . . .      05/01/2017    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/01/2017    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/01/2017    
H   Reported favorably as substituted      05/01/2017    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/01/2017     2299
H   Committee report distributed      05/01/2017   06:29 PM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/01/2017    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/02/2017    
H   Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      05/04/2017    
H   Read 2nd time      05/04/2017     2530
H   Amended   1-Miller   05/04/2017     2531
H   Record vote   RV#744   05/04/2017     2531
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/04/2017     2531
H   Amendment tabled   2-Turner   05/04/2017     2532
H   Record vote   RV#745   05/04/2017     2532
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/04/2017     2533
H   Adopted as amended      05/04/2017     2533
H   Record vote   RV#746   05/04/2017     2533
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/04/2017     2533
S   House passage as amended reported      05/05/2017     1683
S   House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/10/2017     1819
S   Read      05/10/2017     1821
S   Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      05/10/2017     1821
S   Record vote      05/10/2017     1821
H   Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      05/10/2017     3237
S   Reported enrolled      05/10/2017     1904
S   Signed in the Senate      05/11/2017     1876
H   Signed in the House      05/11/2017     3385
E   Filed with the Secretary of State      05/11/2017     1904