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MS SR17

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Failed

5/14/2024

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Blackwell

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Senate Rule 115 to alternate the order in which senators' names are called during roll call votes
  • First roll call vote of each session proceeds in alphabetical order by surname, with district numbers used to distinguish members with identical surnames
  • Every other subsequent roll call vote follows the same alphabetical procedure
  • Alternating roll call votes proceed in reverse alphabetical order for both the initial call and the second call of non-voting members
  • Maintains existing procedures allowing senators to change votes before results are announced by the President

Legislative Description

Senate Rules; amend Rule 115 to reverse the order of names called during every other roll call vote.

Last Action

Died In Committee

5/14/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules1/19/2024

Full Bill Text

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