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SJR 101: REFERENDA AND INITIATIVES – Proposes a state constitutional amendment to require any referendum petition or initiative petition to be signed by at least 6% of legal voters at the last general election in each legislative district.

Proposes constitutional amendment requiring referendum and initiative petitions to collect signatures from legal voters equal to at least 6% of voters in EACH of Idaho's 35 legislative districts at the last general election, rather than total statewide threshold.

Status

Referred to Committee (Senate) (February 12, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho Senate · Introduced January 29, 2025

Sponsors

  • STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

Committees

  • JR for Printing

Bill history

  • January 29, 2025 — Senate: Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing
  • January 30, 2025 — Senate: Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs
  • February 10, 2025 — Senate: Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading (do_pass)
  • February 11, 2025 — Senate: Read second time; filed for Third Reading
  • February 12, 2025 — Senate: Referred to 14th Order for amendment (amended)
  • March 27, 2025 — Senate: Recommitted to State Affairs

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