History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Const: Provide for a cabinet form of government in the executive branch.
| 1 | 01/20/97 | (S) | Referred To Constitution | |
| 2 | 02/04/97 | (S) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | NO EFFECTIVE DATE | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Smith
Title: A RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, TO PROVIDE FOR A CABINET FORM OF GOVERNMENT IN THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH; TO LIMIT THE NUMBER OF DEPARTMENTS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL, TREASURER, AUDITOR AND SECRETARY OF STATE SHALL HEAD A MAJOR DEPARTMENT OF GOVERNMENT; TO PROVIDE THAT OFFICERS NOW HOLDING OFFICE SHALL CONTINUE TO DO SO UNTIL THEIR TERM EXPIRES; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPEAL OF SECTION 173, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, WHICH CREATES THE OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL; TO REPEAL SECTION 134 WHICH CREATES THE OFFICES OF TREASURER AND STATE AUDITOR OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, AND TO REPEAL SECTION 133 WHICH CREATES THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
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