Mississippi Senate Bill 2796 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 3 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-02-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create The Article V Convention Faithless Delegate Act; To Provide A Procedure Relating To A Convention Called For Proposing Amendments To The United States Constitution; To Provide That The Delegates Shall Be Appointed By The Legislature; To Require Delegates Be Residents Of The State Of Mississippi; To Place Certain Conditions On The Delegates; To Provide For The Removal Of A Delegate Who Votes In Violation Of The Conditions; To Provide A Penalty For Willful Violations By A Delegate; And For Related Purposes.

Constitution; create procedure for selection of delegates to U.S. Constitution convention.

Sen. Melanie Sojourner [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-02-03	Senate	Died In Committee
2015-01-19	Senate	Referred To Rules

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2015/pdf/history/SB/SB2796.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2015/html/SB/2700-2799/SB2796IN.htm