Constitutional Conventions - Makes application to Congress for the purpose of calling an Article V convention to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution to set a limit on the number of terms to which a person may be elected as a member of the Congress of the United States. -
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2022
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2021
Last action Apr 6, 2022
Floor votes · House Apr 8, 2021
How they voted
53–34
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 91
Apr 8, 2021
D
Democratic22
95% Nay
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican68
75% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
38
Key actions
17
Committee
19
Apr 6, 2022
Committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/30/2022
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/5/2022
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/6/2022
lower
Mar 29, 2022
Lower · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/30/2022
lower
Mar 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/29/2022
lower
Mar 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/29/2022
lower
Mar 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/22/2022
lower
Feb 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/8/2022
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/15/2022
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
Recalled from Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
Refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
lower
Apr 12, 2021
Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Apr 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 53, Nays 34, PNV 4
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/11/2021
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State Government Committee
lower
Mar 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 3/9/2021
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/3/2021
lower
Jan 27, 2021
Committee
Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
lower
Jan 12, 2021
Committee
Intro., ref. to State Government Committee
lower
Jan 6, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris Todd
RRepublican
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