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HB5151 • 2026

Legislature: other; penalties for certain acts related to an article V convention for proposing amendment; provide for. Creates new act.

Legislature: other; penalties for certain acts related to an article V convention for proposing amendment; provide for. Creates new act.

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Sponsor
Luke Meerman (District 89), Gina Johnsen (District 78), Joseph Fox (District 101), Jaime Greene (District 65), Jason Woolford (District 50), Matt Bierlein (District 97), Douglas Wozniak (District 59), Phil Green (District 67), Tom Kunse (District 100), Donni Steele (District 54)
Last action
2026-02-26
Official status
referred to second reading
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Legislature: other; penalties for certain acts related to an article V convention for proposing amendment; provide for. Creates new act.

Legislature: other; penalties for certain acts related to an article V convention for proposing amendment; provide for.

What This Bill Does

  • Legislature: other; penalties for certain acts related to an article V convention for proposing amendment; provide for.
  • Creates new act.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-02-26 HJ 16 Pg. 0

    reported with recommendation without amendment

  2. 2026-02-26 HJ 16 Pg. 0

    referred to second reading

  3. 2025-10-29 HJ 104 Pg. 1722

    bill electronically reproduced 10/28/2025

  4. 2025-10-28 HJ 103 Pg. 1707

    introduced by Representative Rep. Luke Meerman

  5. 2025-10-28 HJ 103 Pg. 1707

    read a first time

  6. 2025-10-28 HJ 103 Pg. 1707

    referred to Committee on Government Operations

Official Summary Text

Legislature: other; penalties for certain acts related to an article V convention for proposing amendment; provide for. Creates new act.