Bills · 2023-2024 Regular Session
Relating to: the right of the people to pursue their chosen trades, occupations, businesses, or professions (first consideration).
Business Constitutional amendments — First consideration Trades and occupations Trafficking
- Introduced, stopped here
- Passes Senate, not reached
- Passes Assembly, not reached
- Adopted, not reached
Unfamiliar terms? Glossary
What this bill does
Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau
This constitutional amendment, proposed to the 2023 legislature on first
consideration, provides that the people have the right to pursue their chosen trades,
occupations, businesses, or professions.
A constitutional amendment requires adoption by two successive legislatures
and ratification by the people before it can become effective.
Sponsors
Full history
- Feb 7, 2024 · Senate
Introduced by Senators Hutton and Knodl; cosponsored by Representatives Moses, Michalski, Armstrong, Behnke, Bodden, O'Connor, Rettinger and Schmidt
- Feb 7, 2024 · Senate
Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations
- Apr 15, 2024 · Senate
Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1