l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

House Concurrent Resolution 36

Constitution; amend to revise guidelines for apportionment of legislative districts.

Died in committee in the House, on February 23, 2016.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 254, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, TO REQUIRE THE APPORTIONMENT OF LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS TO KEEP SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICTS, DIVIDE DISTRICTS INTO SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL POPULATION, DIVIDE COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES AS LITTLE AS PRACTICABLE, AND KEEP COUNTIES WHOLE IF PRACTICABLE.

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.

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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 8 – Feb 23

  1. Feb 8Referred to the House committees on Constitution and on Apportionment and Elections
  2. Feb 23Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Feb 8Referred To Constitution;Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 23Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives