Constitutional Amendments
Maryland 2024 Regular Session
General Assembly - Special Election to Fill a Vacancy in Office [SB-29]
[Elections ]
Requiring that a special election be held at the same time as the regular statewide primary and general elections that are held in the second year of a term to fill a vacancy in the office of Delegate or Senator in the General Assembly if the vacancy occurs before a certain date.
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Gettr Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Transportation Investment Program - County Referendum - Authorization [HB-46]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Elections ]
Authorizing the General Assembly to authorize a county referendum on a transportation investment program; requiring a transportation investment program submitted to referendum to include a list of projects that each have a cost of at least $20,000,000 and would be located in or serve a particular county; requiring that the transportation investment program be submitted to the qualified voters of the appropriate county for their adoption or rejection; etc.
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Virginia 2024 Regular Session
Constitutional amendment; marriage between two individuals. [SJR-11]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
[Religion ]
Constitutional amendment (first reference); marriage between two individuals; repeal of same-sex marriage prohibition; affirmative right to marry. Repeals the constitutional provision defining marriage as only a union between one man and one woman as well as the related provisions that are no longer valid as a result of the United States Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, 576 U.S. 644 (2015). The amendment provides that the right to marry is a fundamental right inherent in the liberty of persons and prohibits the Commonwealth and its
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Virginia 2024 Regular Session
Constitutional amendment; marriage between two individuals. [HJR-9]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
[Religion ]
Constitutional amendment (first reference); marriage between two individuals; repeal of same-sex marriage prohibition; affirmative right to marry. Repeals the constitutional provision defining marriage as only a union between one man and one woman as well as the related provisions that are no longer valid as a result of the United States Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, 576 U.S. 644 (2015). The amendment provides that the right to marry is a fundamental right inherent in the liberty of persons and prohibits the Commonwealth and its
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Virginia 2024 Regular Session
Constitutional amendment; term limits for Lieutenant Governor & Attorney General (first reference). [SJR-10]
[Elections ]
Constitutional amendments (first reference);executive branch of government; Lieutenant Governor and Attorney General; term limits. Prohibits any person from being eligible to be elected to more than two terms as Lieutenant Governor or Attorney General. The amendments provide that service for a partial term does not preclude serving the allowed number of full terms and applies the limits to terms of service to persons elected to serve as Lieutenant Governor and Attorney General in 2029 and thereafter. Constitutional amendments (first reference);executive
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South Dakota 2024 Regular Session
Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, authorizing the state to impose work requirements on certain individuals who are eligible for expanded Medicaid. [SJR-501]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Elections ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Health ]
Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election, an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, authorizing the state to impose work requirements on certain individuals who are eligible for expanded Medicaid.
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Virginia 2024 Regular Session
Constitutional amendment; property tax exemption for certain surviving spouses. [SJR-3]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
Constitutional amendment (second reference); real property tax exemption; surviving spouses of soldiers who died in the line of duty. Expands the current tax exemption for real property available to the surviving spouses of soldiers killed in action to the surviving spouses of soldiers who died in the line of duty with a Line of Duty determination from the U.S. Department of Defense.
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Virginia 2024 Regular Session
Constitutional amendment; fundamental right to reproductive freedom (first reference). [HJR-1]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
Constitutional amendment (first reference); fundamental right to reproductive freedom. Provides that every individual has the fundamental right to reproductive freedom and that the right to make and effectuate one's own decisions about all matters related to one's pregnancy cannot be denied, burdened, or otherwise infringed upon by the Commonwealth, unless justified by a compelling state interest and achieved by the least restrictive means. The amendment prohibits the Commonwealth from penalizing, prosecuting, or otherwise taking adverse action
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Virginia 2024 Regular Session
Constitutional amendment; fundamental right to reproductive freedom (first reference). [SJR-1]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
Constitutional amendment (first reference); fundamental right to reproductive freedom. Provides that every individual has the fundamental right to reproductive freedom and that the right to make and effectuate one's own decisions about all matters related to one's pregnancy cannot be denied, burdened, or otherwise infringed upon by the Commonwealth, unless justified by a compelling state interest and achieved by the least restrictive means. The amendment prohibits the Commonwealth from penalizing, prosecuting, or otherwise taking adverse action
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Virginia 2024 Regular Session
Constitutional amendment; qualifications of voters, right to vote, persons not entitled to vote. [SJR-2]
[Voting Rights ]
[Elections ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Constitutional amendment (first reference); qualifications of voters; right to vote; persons not entitled to vote. Provides that every person who meets the qualifications of voters set forth in the Constitution of Virginia shall have the fundamental right to vote in the Commonwealth and that such right shall not be abridged by law, except for persons who have been convicted of a felony and persons who have been adjudicated to lack the capacity to understand the act of voting. A person who has been convicted of a felony shall not be entitled to vote
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Virginia 2024 Regular Session
Constitutional amendment; qualifications of voters, right to vote, persons not entitled to vote. [HJR-2]
[Voting Rights ]
[Elections ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Constitutional amendment (first reference); qualifications of voters; right to vote; persons not entitled to vote. Provides that every person who meets the qualifications of voters set forth in the Constitution of Virginia shall have the fundamental right to vote in the Commonwealth and that such right shall not be abridged by law, except for persons who have been convicted of a felony and persons who have been adjudicated to lack the capacity to understand the act of voting. A person who has been convicted of a felony shall not be entitled to vote
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Virginia 2024 Regular Session
Constitutional amendment; property tax exemption for certain surviving spouses (voter referendum). [SB-4]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
Constitutional amendment (voter referendum); real property tax exemption; surviving spouses of soldiers who died in the line of duty. Provides for a referendum at the November 5, 2024, election to approve or reject an amendment to the Constitution of Virginia that would expand the real property tax exemption that is currently available to the surviving spouses of soldiers killed in action to be available to the surviving spouses of soldiers who died in the line of duty with a Line of Duty determination from the U.S. Department of Defense.
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Tennessee 113th General Assembly
A RESOLUTION to propose an amendment to Article VII of the Constitution of Tennessee, to provide for duties for the office of Sheriff, Trustee, Register of Deeds, County Clerk, and Property Assessor. [HJR-685]
[Property Tax ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Elections ]
Proposes an amendment to Article VII, Section 1 of the Constitution of Tennessee to specify the duties of the sheriff, trustee, register, county clerk, and assessor of property.
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Alaska 33rd Legislature
U.s. Constitutional Convention/amendments [SR-2]
[Elections ]
U.s. Constitutional Convention/amendments
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Alaska 33rd Legislature
Const. Am: 90 Day Regular Session [HJR-14]
[Elections ]
Const. Am: 90 Day Regular Session
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Alaska 33rd Legislature
Call Fed. Constitutional Conv:term Limits [HJR-13]
[Elections ]
Call Fed. Constitutional Conv:term Limits
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Alaska 33rd Legislature
Limiting Terms Of State Legislators [HJR-12]
[Elections ]
[Ethics ]
Limiting Terms Of State Legislators
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Alaska 33rd Legislature
Const. Am: Permanent Fund, Dividends [SJR-9]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Investments ]
Const. Am: Permanent Fund, Dividends
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Alaska 33rd Legislature
Const Am: Permanent Fund; Pomv;earnings [HJR-9]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Finance ]
[Funding ]
[Investments ]
Const Am: Permanent Fund; Pomv;earnings
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Alaska 33rd Legislature
Const Am: Guarantee Perm Fund Dividend [HJR-8]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
Const Am: Guarantee Perm Fund Dividend