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MS SC547

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Failed

4/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Michael Watson

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Joint Rule No. 40 of the Mississippi Legislature to add a provision stating that the Legislature shall not convene on Easter Sunday.

  • The amendment designates the 83rd day of a 90-day session and the 118th day of a 125-day session as days when the Legislature will not meet, with the footnote specifying Easter Sunday as the non-convening day.

  • Preserves all existing legislative deadlines and procedures for bill processing, committee reports, and conference reports outlined in Joint Rule No. 40.

  • Requires a two-thirds vote of both the House and Senate membership present and voting to deviate from the established legislative schedule, including this Easter Sunday provision.

Legislative Description

Joint Rules of Mississippi Legislature; amend to provide that Legislature shall not convene on Easter Sunday.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules1/20/2014

Full Bill Text

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