l9n/ Mississippi

2013 Regular Session

House Concurrent Resolution 28

Constitution; revise voter initiative procedure to conform signature requirements to number of existing congressional districts.

Died on the calendar in the House, on February 14, 2013.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 273, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, WHICH RELATES TO THE POWER OF THE PEOPLE TO ENACT CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS BY INITIATIVE, TO CONFORM THE MAXIMUM PERCENTAGE OF THE NUMBER OF SIGNATURES OF QUALIFIED ELECTORS ALLOWED FROM ANY SINGLE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT TO THE PERCENTAGE THAT THE DISTRICT REPRESENTS IN RELATION TO THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS; 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 Jan 11 – Feb 14

  1. Jan 11Referred to the House committee on Constitution
  2. Feb 4Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do be adopted
  3. Feb 13Failed to suspend the rules in the House
  4. Read the third time in the House
  5. Feb 14Died on the calendar in the House
All 5 actions, as published
  1. Jan 11Referred To ConstitutionHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 4Title Suff Do Be AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 13Failed to Suspend RulesHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 13Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 14Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives