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MS HC8
Concurrent Resolution
Status
1/30/2018
Primary Sponsor
Cory Wilson
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AI Summary
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Changes Mississippi Constitution Section 36 to require the Legislature meet in regular session every two years beginning in 2024, instead of annually.
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Sets biennial legislative sessions at 125 calendar days in duration.
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Allows the House and Senate, by concurrent resolution with a two-thirds vote in each chamber, to extend any regular session by 30 days with no limit on the number of extensions.
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Directs the Secretary of State to submit the proposed amendment to voters on the first Tuesday after the first Monday of November 2019.
Legislative Description
Constitution; amend to provide that the Legislature shall meet in regular session only once every two years for 125 days.
Last Action
Died In Committee
1/30/2018