Bill Text: MS HR8 | 2023 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: House Rules; amend to create a new House Rule 77.1 to require discussion of all bills referred to a House committee.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2023-04-01 - Died In Committee [HR8 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2023-HR8-Introduced.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2023 Regular Session
To: Rules
By: Representative Hopkins
House Resolution 8
A RESOLUTION TO AMEND HOUSE RULES TO CREATE NEW HOUSE RULE 77.1 TO REQUIRE DISCUSSION OF ALL HOUSE AND SENATE BILLS THAT ARE REFERRED TO ANY HOUSE COMMITTEE OR SUBCOMMITTEE.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, That a new House Rule 77.1 is created to read as follows:
77.1 Every House or Senate bill or resolution referred to a committee or subcommittee shall be brought up by the Chairperson, Vice Chairperson or person designated by the Chairperson or Vice Chairperson and discussed by the committee to which it was referred.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That this amendment to create House Rule 77.1 as contained in this resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption of this resolution by the House of Representatives.