Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

Subject: CONSTITUTION-including Amendments and Convention

As of 04/21/98 at 09:05

Instructions Bill Status Menu






HB 952  Constitution; delete requirement for explanatory          Bowles
        statement of proposed amendment on ballot.             
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC   1  Amend Contitution; authorize sale of sixteenth section    Moak
        land to certain veterans.                              
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC   2  Amend Constitution; extend length of legislative          Guice
        sessions in years Easter Sunday falls week before sine 
        die.                                                   
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC   3  Amend Constitution; to provide for annual assessment on   Dedeaux
        certain nonproducing mineral estates.                  
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC   4  Amend Constitution; define state boundaries.              Janus
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC   5  Amend Constitution; homeowner may purchase up to five     Taylor
        acres of sixteenth section land.                       
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC   6  Amend Constitution; revise type of offenses that          Guice
        disqualify a person as an elector.                     
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC   7  Amend Constitution; prohibit persons from voting while    Guice
        incarcerated.                                          
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC   8  Amend Constitution; revise fiscal year for state and      Robinson (84th)
        political subdivisions.                                
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC   9  Amend Constitution; require elections on municipal        Robinson (84th)
        annexations.                                           
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  17  Amend Constitution; allow teachers to serve in            Walker
        Legislature.                                           
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  18  Amend Constitution; deny bail for certain crimes.         Manning
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  19  Amend Constitution; homeowner may purchase up to five     Manning
        acres of sixteenth section land.                       
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  21  Constitutional Convention; rescind previous resolutions   Martinson
        calling for.                                           
           04/05 (H) Died In Committee
HC  22  Amend Constitution to allow municipalities to make        Walker
        contributions to retiring employees.                   
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  23  Amend Constitution; require majority vote only for bill   Formby
        reducing taxes.                                        
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  24  Amend Constitution; establish state boundaries.           Endt
           03/03 (S) Died In Committee
HC  25  Amend Constitution; add member to Commission on           Morris
        Judicial Performance.                                  
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  26  Amend Constitution; felon disqualified as an elector.     Denny
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  27  Amend Constitution; offender released from prison will    West
        automatically have suffrage restored.                  
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  31  Amend Constitution; allow teachers to serve in            Walker
        Legislature.                                           
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  32  Amend Constitution; limit terms of legislators.           Saucier
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  33  Sovereignty claim by Mississippi under 10th amendment     Saucier
        over powers not granted to federal government.         
           04/05 (H) Died In Committee
HC  36  Amend Constitution; limit legisltive spending mandates    Green (34th)
        for local government (MAS).                            
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  43  Amend Constitution; deny granting of bail to any person   Comans
        charged with a felony offense.                         
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  44  Amend Constitution; add crimes to those resulting in      Grist
        loss of suffrage.                                      
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  45  Constitutional convention; rescind previous resolutions   Comans
        calling for.                                           
           04/05 (H) Died In Committee
HC  46  Amend Constitution; require majority vote only for bill   Denny
        reducing taxes.                                        
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  47  Amend Constitution; lower number of signatures required   Denny
        on initiative petitions.                               
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  48  Amend Constitution; public housing tenant may save on     Myers
        governing board of housing authority.                  
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  49  Amend Constitution; state flag; may not prohibit          McInnis
        display on clothing.                                   
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  50  Amend Constitution; revise list of crimes for             Ketchings
        disenfranchisement.                                    
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  51  Amend Constitution; revise type of offenses that          Rotenberry
        disqualify a person as an elector.                     
           02/12 (H) Died On Calendar
HC  52  Amend Constitution; clarify provision granting            Ryan
        legislators privilege from arrest.                     
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  53  Amend Constitution; establish rights for victims of       Stribling
        crime.                                                 
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  55  Amend Constitution; IHL Board; reduce length of terms;    McInnis
        members appointed from Supreme Court district.         
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  56  Amend Constitution; initiative petitions; revise number   McInnis
        of signatures required.                                
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  61  Amend Constitution; only qualified elector may            Capps
 *      circulate initiative petitions.                        
           03/20 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC  62  Amend Constitution; allow 10-2 verdict in certain         Ketchings
        criminal cases.                                        
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  63  Amend Constitution; delete requirement that legislative   Cameron
        bills be read.                                         
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  64  Amend Constitution; authorize value of missing agency     Scott (80th)
        property to be deducted from next year's budget.       
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  65  Amend Constitution; require enactment of legislation      Moss
        protecting wildlife.                                   
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  66  Amend Constitution; all elections held same day as        McInnis
        presidential elections.                                
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  67  Amend Constitution; create trust fund for tobacco         Williams
 *      litigation payments.                                   
           02/12 (H) Failed
HC  68  Amend Constitution; limit terms of members of the         Rotenberry
        Legislature.                                           
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  69  Amend Constitution; Governor and Lieutenant Governor to   Simpson
        be voted upon on same ticket.                          
           02/03 (H) Died In Committee
HC  72  Amend Constitution; require justice court judge to        Perry
        reside within district he seeks to serve.              
           02/12 (H) Died On Calendar
SC 503  Const.; provide for alternative forms of county           Burton
        government.                                            
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 504  Const.; repeal Section 48 legislative privilege from      Hall
        arrest during session.                                 
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 505  Const. 100; authorize compromising of income tax          Kirby
        liability.                                             
           03/03 (H) Died In Committee
SC 506  Const. 70; require majority vote for passage of bill      Kirby
        reducing taxes.                                        
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 508  Const. 254; gradually reduce the size of the              Hall
        Legislature.                                           
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 509  Const. 73; Governor may veto parts of any bill.           Hall
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 510  Const.; provide for alternative forms of county           Hall
        government.                                            
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 512  Const. 213-A; reconstitute membership and terms of        Harden
        State College Board.                                   
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 513  Const.; Victims' rights.                                  Turner
 *         03/20 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 514  Const. 69; require a balanced budget.                     Hall
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 515  Const; local govt. limit spending mandates by             Rayborn
        Legislature.                                           
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 517  Const; protect MS Fire Fighters Memorial Burn Center      Furniss
        Trust Fund.                                            
           03/03 (H) Died In Committee
SC 519  Amend Constitution; same gender marriages void.           Nunnelee
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 520  Const 252, etc; provide for statewide elections to        Nunnelee
        occur in even numbered years.                          
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 521  Joint Rules; require amendments to show deleted           Hewes
        language, etc.                                         
           04/05 (H) Died In Committee
SC 522  Const 177A; add municipal court judge to Commission on    Mettetal
        Judicial Performance.                                  
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 523  Amend Const 70; require majority vote for passage of      Hewes
        bill reducing taxes.                                   
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 524  Const. 241; add child abuse & molestation & drug crimes   Burton
        for disenfranchisement.                                
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 525  Const 100; authorize value of missing agency property     Blackmon
        to be deducted from next year's budget.                
           02/12 (S) Died On Calendar
SC 526  Const; amend Section 31 to allow 10-2 verdict in          Bean
        noncapital criminal cases.                             
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 529  Const.; create trust fund for tobacco litigation          Kirby
        payments.                                              
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 530  Const 145 etc; appointment of Supreme Court Justices.     Ross
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 531  Const 145 etc; appointment of Supreme Court Justices.     Robertson
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 532  Const. 241; add child abuse & molestation, violent        Farris
        crimes & drug crimes for disenfranchisement.           
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 543  Const.; create trust fund for tobacco litigation          Hawks
        payments.                                              
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 544  Const.; create trust fund for wildlife land               Posey
        acquisition.                                           
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 545  Const. 128, 129; Governor and Lieutenant Governor to be   Johnson (19th)
        voted upon on same ticket.                             
           02/03 (S) Died In Committee
SC 546  Const. 213-A; reconstitute membership of State College    Walls
 *      Board.                                                 
           02/13 (S) Died On Calendar



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