SJR 19 – Modifies the membership composition and terms of service of the commissioners on the Conservation Commission

• Sponsor: Munzlinger
• LR Number: 4231S.03P
• Committee: Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources
• Last Action: 5/4/2016 - Hearing Conducted H Government Oversight and Accountability
• Title: SS SCS SJR 19
• Effective Date: Upon voter approval

Current Bill Summary

SS/SCS/SJR 19 - Currently, four members comprise the Conservation Commission. Upon voter approval, this proposed constitutional amendment increases the membership of the Commission to 6, with no more than 3 members belonging to the same political party. This proposed constitutional amendment also limits the time a member may serve on the Commission to no more than one 6-year term over a period of 12 years.

This resolution is similar to SJR 1 (2015), SJR 29 (2014), and SJR 27(2012).

KAYLA HAHN