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2015 Regular Session

Senate Concurrent Resolution 540

Constitution; prohibit pardon of certain violent crimes and revise notice requirements for other crimes.

Died in committee in the Senate, on February 3, 2015.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 124, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, TO PROVIDE THAT THE GOVERNOR CANNOT GRANT PARDONS FOR CERTAIN VIOLENT CRIMES AND TO REQUIRE PUBLICATION OF NOTICE BEFORE THE GOVERNOR PARDONS CERTAIN OTHER FELONY CRIMES; 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 Senate

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 Senate Jan 19 – Feb 3

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency and on Judiciary, Division B
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published