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MS SR3

Resolution

Status

Failed

4/7/2011

Primary Sponsor

Billy Hewes

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Senate Rule No. 73 effective with the 2012 Regular Session to allow bills and resolutions to be prepared on either 8-1/2 X 11 inch (letter-size) or 8-1/2 X 14 inch (legal-size) white paper
  • Maintains existing requirements that all bills and resolutions be typewritten, double-spaced, with titles in single-spaced capital letters
  • Requires bills and resolutions be submitted in original form without carbon copies or photocopies, and free from interlineations, corrections, and strikeouts
  • Specifies the enacting clause must read "BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI" in capital letters with no additional enacting words permitted
  • Authorizes the Secretary to decline accepting for introduction any bill or resolution that does not conform to these requirements

Legislative Description

Senate Rules; authorize bills and resolutions to be prepared on letter-size paper.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/7/2011

Full Bill Text

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