House Concurrent Resolution 2025 Summary

• Proposes constitutional amendment requiring 60% voter approval for initiatives to amend the constitution or approve taxes, instead of current simple majority requirement.

• Modifies Article IV, Part 1, Section 1 to specify that constitutional amendments requiring tax approval need 60% voter approval, while other constitutional amendments that solely repeal provisions require only majority approval.

• Amends Article XXI, Section 1 to require 60% voter approval for all proposed constitutional amendments, including those approving taxes.

• Prohibits governor veto and legislature repeal or amendment of initiatives and referendums that meet their respective approval thresholds, with specific protections for measures approved by 60% or majority votes.

• Applies only to newly proposed constitutional amendments submitted to voters after November 2026 and does not affect previously adopted amendments.