SJR 340 (2021) -  Supermajority Vote Required to Enact a Single-payor Healthcare System

Joint Resolution by Diaz
Supermajority Vote Required to Enact a Single-payor Healthcare System: Proposing the creation of Section 22 of Article III of the State Constitution to provide that a single-payor health care system may not be enacted by the legislature except through legislation approved by two-thirds of the membership of each house of the legislature and presented to the Governor for approval, etc.
Effective Date: Not Specified
Last Event: 04/30/21 S Died in Rules on Friday, April 30, 2021 2:40 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Policy
    • On agenda for: 02/04/21 8:30 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 3
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
    • On agenda for: 03/03/21 2:30 PM
    • Recommendation: Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 4
  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 03/11/21 11:30 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 11   Nays 6
  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HJR 547 Subject: Supermajority Vote Required to Enact a Single-Payor Health Care System Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 3/11/2021 5:20:13 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 3/10/2021 11:32:00 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services 3/3/2021 3:50:23 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services 3/2/2021 2:58:00 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 2/4/2021 9:43:15 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 2/3/2021 8:18:10 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Rules Time: 04/30/2021 - 2:40 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Now in Rules Time: 03/12/2021 - 8:07 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Appropriations; YEAS 11 NAYS 6 -SJ 247 Time: 03/11/2021 - 1:18 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/11/21, 11:30 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/08/2021 - 2:36 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Now in Appropriations Time: 03/03/2021 - 4:10 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 6 NAYS 4 -SJ 192 Time: 03/03/2021 - 3:14 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 60 Time: 03/02/2021 - 11:09 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 03/03/21, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 02/26/2021 - 2:10 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: __
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Time: 02/04/2021 - 10:12 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 6 NAYS 3 -SJ 176 Time: 02/04/2021 - 9:34 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/04/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 01/25/2021 - 2:59 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 60 Time: 01/11/2021 - 5:20 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 12/21/2020 - 9:38 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Constitutions Revised by this Bill