History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Const. 128, 129; Governor and Lieutenant Governor to be voted upon on same ticket.
| 1 | 01/19/98 | (S) | Referred To Constitution | |
| 2 | 02/03/98 | (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: Johnson (19th)
Title: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 128 AND SECTION 129, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING WITH THE ELECTIONS HELD IN 2003, THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR AND GOVERNOR SHALL BE CHOSEN JOINTLY BY EACH VOTER CASTING A SINGLE VOTE APPLICABLE TO BOTH OFFICES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR SHALL APPOINT THE MEMBERS AND CHAIRMEN OF SENATE COMMITTEES AND SHALL REFER ALL BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS TO THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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