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MS HC7
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Failed
4/4/2013
Primary Sponsor
Henry Zuber
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AI Summary
- Establishes new Joint Rule 9B limiting legislators to requesting drafting of no more than 10 general bills, revenue bills, and constitutional amendment resolutions, plus 10 other resolutions per regular legislative session
- Applies the same 10 and 10 limit to the actual introduction of bills and resolutions during a regular session
- Exempts appropriation bills, local and private bills, bills to restore suffrage, deadline suspension resolutions, and bills by the House Speaker, Speaker Pro Tempore, or Rules Committee Chairman from the limits
- Exempts bills and resolutions introduced by standing or select committee chairs if requested by statewide officials, state agencies, or courts and pertaining to the committee's jurisdiction
- Exempts bills that reenact provisions of law scheduled to be repealed during the calendar year of the session, if the provisions fall under the committee chair's jurisdiction
Legislative Description
Joint Rules; amend to limit number of bill introductions.
Last Action
Died In Committee
4/4/2013
Committee Referrals
Rules1/8/2013
Full Bill Text
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