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MS SC565

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Failed

4/7/2011

Primary Sponsor

Chris McDaniel

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Mississippi Legislature applies for an Article V Constitutional Convention under the provision requiring two-thirds of state legislatures to call for amendments.

  • The convention shall be limited exclusively to proposing an amendment requiring majority approval from state legislatures before the federal government can increase the national debt.

  • This application continues in effect until at least two-thirds of state legislatures submit equivalent applications for the same limited amendments convention.

  • Secretary of State must send certified copies of this resolution to the President of the U.S. Senate, Speaker of the House, Mississippi's Congressional delegation, and presiding officers of all state legislatures.

Legislative Description

United States Constitutional Convention under Article V; apply for.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/7/2011

Full Bill Text

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