l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

House Concurrent Resolution 43

United States Constitutional Amendment Convention of the States under Article V; apply for certain restraints on federal government.

Died in committee in the House, on March 29, 2017.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION APPLYING TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO CALL AN AMENDMENT CONVENTION OF THE STATES PURSUANT TO ARTICLE V OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION LIMITED TO PROPOSING AMENDMENTS THAT IMPOSE FISCAL RESTRAINTS ON THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, LIMIT THE POWER AND JURISDICTION OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, AND LIMIT THE TERMS OF OFFICE FOR ITS OFFICIALS AND FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.

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

4 co-sponsors

Steve Hopkins, Dana Criswell, Chris Brown, Brad Touchstone

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 16 – Mar 29

  1. Referred to the House committees on Rules and on Constitution
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published