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2017 Regular Session

House Concurrent Resolution 5

Constitution; amend to provide that the Legislature shall meet in regular session only once every two years for 125 days.

Died in committee in the House, on January 31, 2017.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 36, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING IN 2024, THE LEGISLATURE SHALL MEET IN REGULAR SESSION ONCE EVERY TWO YEARS RATHER THAN ANNUALLY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE BIENNIAL SESSIONS OF THE LEGISLATURE SHALL LAST FOR 125 CALENDAR DAYS; 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.

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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 Jan 5 – Jan 31

  1. Jan 5Referred to the House committee on Constitution
  2. Jan 31Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 5Referred To ConstitutionHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 31Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives