l9n/ Mississippi

2022 Regular Session

House Concurrent Resolution 24

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

Died in committee in the House, on February 1, 2022.

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

1 co-sponsor

Kenneth Walker

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 17 – Feb 1

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