MS HC27 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-4)
Status: Failed on March 6 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-06 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-4)
Status: Failed on March 6 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-06 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 124, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Prohibit The Governor From Granting A Pardon Or Reprieve Within The Last 90 Days Of The Governor's Term Of Office; To Provide That The Legislature May By General Law Require The Governor To Notify Certain Officials And Other Persons Before The Governor May Exercise The Power To Grant A Reprieve Or Pardon; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Constitution; amend to prohibit the Governor from granting a pardon or reprieve within the last 90 days of office.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-06 | Died In Committee | |
| 2012-02-03 | Referred To Judiciary A;Constitution |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2012/pdf/history/HC/HC0027.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2012/html/HC/HC0027IN.htm |
