l9n/ Mississippi

2012 Regular Session

House Concurrent Resolution 73

Constitution; revise provision allowing for a bill to be read in full immediately before the vote on its final passage.

Died in committee in the House, on March 6, 2012.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 59, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, TO REVISE THE PROVISION ALLOWING FOR A BILL TO BE READ IN FULL IMMEDIATELY BEFORE THE VOTE ON ITS FINAL PASSAGE; TO CHANGE THE PROCEDURE TO FOLLOW BEFORE THE BILL IS READ FROM A REQUIREMENT THAT ANY ONE MEMBER MAY DEMAND THAT THE BILL BE READ, TO A REQUIREMENT THAT A MOTION BE ADOPTED BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE PRESENT AND VOTING BEFORE THE BILL IS READ; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 20 – Mar 6

  1. Feb 20Referred to the House committee on Constitution
  2. Mar 6Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Feb 20Referred To ConstitutionHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 6Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives