Florida 2021 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SJR 540 — Supermajority Vote for Legislative Preemption

Last action — Died in Community Affairs

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Supermajority Vote for Legislative Preemption; Proposing amendments to the State Constitution to require a supermajority of each house to approve a general law preempting a subject of legislation to the state, etc.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died in Community Affairs

  2. Introduced

  3. Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules

  4. Filed

Sponsors

  • Farmer · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Farmer

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SJR 540 do?
Supermajority Vote for Legislative Preemption; Proposing amendments to the State Constitution to require a supermajority of each house to approve a general law preempting a subject of legislation to the state, etc.
Who sponsors SJR 540?
SJR 540 is sponsored by Farmer.
What is the current status of SJR 540?
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SJR 540?
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