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MS SC536
Concurrent Resolution
Status
1/31/2017
Primary Sponsor
Angela Burks Hill
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AI Summary
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Proposes constitutional amendment allowing one-quarter of either house of the Mississippi Legislature to challenge proposed or existing state agency administrative regulations by transmitting written opposition to the Governor
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Requires majority vote of both the House and Senate to adopt or affirm any regulation that has been challenged under this procedure
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Automatically vacates any regulation if the Legislature fails to vote on the challenge within 180 days
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Prohibits challenged regulations from taking effect without legislative approval, and makes legislative approval or rejection not subject to gubernatorial veto
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Scheduled for voter approval at the November 2018 general election
Legislative Description
Constitution; authorize legislative oversight and veto power over executive administrative regulations.
Last Action
Died In Committee
1/31/2017