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MS HR6

Resolution

Status

Failed

4/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Charles Blackwell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates new House Rule 94A establishing limits on bill and resolution drafting requests and introductions beginning with the 2026 regular session
  • Experienced members (served at least one full session) limited to requesting 15 general/revenue bills and constitutional amendment resolutions (5 after session begins) and 10 other resolutions; may introduce up to 10 of each type
  • New members limited to requesting 5 general/revenue bills and constitutional amendment resolutions and 10 other resolutions; may introduce up to 5 of each type
  • Exempts appropriation bills, local and private bills, bills to restore suffrage, deadline suspension resolutions, and bills/resolutions from the Speaker, Speaker Pro Tempore, or Rules Committee Chairman
  • Exempts bills and resolutions requested by standing or select committee chairmen from statewide officials or state agencies if within committee jurisdiction, or bills to extend/remove repeaters on expiring law provisions
  • House members who are committee chairs may request unlimited bills and resolutions if pertaining to a repealer scheduled to take effect during that calendar year within their committee's jurisdiction

Legislative Description

House Rules; amend to limit number of bills and resolutions that a House member may request and introduce.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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