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According to Colmenares, it would be hard to sell to the public any constitutional amendment that would entail removal or the stretching of term limits.
A constitutional amendment asking voters to change the state Constitution to guarantee equal rights regardless of gender had cleared the Senate but not the House.
Along with changing the threshold for approval from a simple majority to a three-fifths majority, the new resolution would also change the requirements for signature gathering to even put a constitutional amendment issue on the ballot.
And if our documents and records are changed from Afikpo South to Edda LGA in that constitutional amendment, it means Edda is going to become a household name in Ebonyi, in the South-East geo-political zone and in Nigeria.
Source: https://punchng.com/ebonyi-community-leader-lauds-buhari-over-lg-name-change/
As a constitutional amendment, Nevada’s proposal would need to pass both houses this session and in 2025.
AUSTIN, Texas (KTRK) -- The Texas House of Representatives passed legislation on Thursday to create a constitutional amendment legalizing wagering on certain sporting events.
Source: https://abc13.com/is-gambling-legal-in-texas-online-sports-betting-hjr-102-hb-1942/13235792/
Before that, the House expelled a member in 1980 for soliciting a bribe and six members in 1866 six members for trying to block the adoption of a constitutional amendment granting citizenship to formerly enslaved people.
Bryan said he hopes his proposed constitutional amendment will get more states thinking about restoring voting rights to everyone.
Commercial real estate interests, meanwhile, are part of a coalition, led by the California Business Roundtable, to pass a new constitutional amendment that would require voter approval of any new state and local taxes or tax-like fees.
Garma in 2022 — Yunupingu’s last, as we now know — was perfectly timed for Albanese to present his first draft of a constitutional amendment.
HJR 125 “The constitutional amendment creating the broadband infrastructure fund to expand high-speed broadband access and assist in the financing of connectivity projects.”
Source: https://saladovillagevoice.com/sisd-voters-approve-both-bonds-texas-says-yes-to-13/
If Yost certifies the issue, the Ohio Ballot Board must schedule a hearing to determine that the language contains only one constitutional amendment.
In reality, the measure, which is still in committee, would all but trash citizen-initiated constitutional amendment rights Ohioans have enjoyed since 1912.
Source: https://www.urbanacitizen.com/2023/04/10/april-10-2023-this-weeks-editorials-from-ohio-newspapers/
I urge Congress to propose a constitutional amendment that would require young Americans to earn the right to vote by fulfilling a civic-duty requirement.
Making this proposal law would require a constitutional amendment, since the Constitution currently mandates voting for 18-year-olds.
Source: https://www.heraldnet.com/opinion/comment-proposal-to-raise-voting-age-to-25-wont-stop-there/
New Mexico, where voters in 2022 approved a constitutional amendment guaranteeing access to child care, to anyone making up to 400% of the federal poverty level (that’s $120,000 a year for a family of four).
On November 7, voters in Ohio passed a state constitutional amendment enshrining abortion up to birth.
On Saturday, the Maryland House gave final passage to that creates licensing regulations and tax rates needed to open a recreational marijuana market on July 1, after voters approved a constitutional amendment in November.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has criticized the parties for declining to hold talks with the ruling Justice and Development Party () to discuss a constitutional amendment package on the use of and the protection of the family institution.
Source: https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/erdogan-slams-opposition-for-not-backing-headscarf-bill-180165
Republicans in the Ohio House and Senate are considering bills that would require a 60% supermajority at the ballot box, up from the current 50% plus one vote simple majority, to pass a state constitutional amendment.