MS SB2389 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Passed on March 13 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-13 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Adopt The Compact For A Balanced Budget And Provide That The State Shall Be Bound By The Compact; To Provide A Method Of Withdrawal From The Compact; To Establish A Compact Commission And Provide For Its Membership; To Provide For The Powers And Duties Of The Commission In Regard To The Compact; To Provide For The Appointment Of A Compact Administrator By The Commission; To Provide That The Activities Of The Compact Commission And The Compact Administrator Shall Be Funded By Member States Or Voluntary Contributions; To Provide What When 3/4 Of The States Have Joined To The Compact, Each Member State Is Deemed To Have Applied To Congress For The Calling Of A Convention For Proposing Amendments Limited To The Subject Matter Of Proposing For Ratification The Balanced Budget Amendment; To Provide For The Appointment Of Delegates To The Convention And The Authority Of Such Delegates; To Provide Certain Rules For The Conduct Of The Convention; To Provide That By Being A Member Of The Compact, Each Member State Prospectively Ratifies The Balanced Budget Amendment Adopted By The Commission Once Congress Refers The Amendment To The States For Ratification; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Compact for a Balanced Budget; enact.

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Roll Calls

2015-03-10 - House - House Passed (Y: 68 N: 51 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-11 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 30 N: 19 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-13 Approved by Governor
2015-03-12HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2015-03-12SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2015-03-11HouseReturned For Enrolling
2015-03-11HouseMotion to Reconsider Tabled
2015-03-10HouseMotion to Reconsider Entered (Evans (70th), Frierson, Huddleston (15th))
2015-03-10HousePassed
2015-03-10HousePrevious Question
2015-03-09HouseRead the Third Time
2015-03-03HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2015-02-24HouseReferred To Appropriations
2015-02-13SenateTransmitted To House
2015-02-11SenatePassed As Amended
2015-02-11SenateMotion to Recommit Lost
2015-02-11SenateAmended
2015-02-03SenateTitle Suff Do Pass
2015-01-19SenateReferred To Rules

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Bill Comments

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