Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

Subject: CONSTITUTION-including Amendments and Convention

As of 04/25/01 at 09:43

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HB   8  Constitution; delete requirement for explanatory          Bowles
        statement of proposed amendment on ballot.             
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC   1  Amend Constitution; establish IHL Board members' terms    Fleming
        of office concurrent with appointing Governor.         
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC   2  Amend Constitution; restore suffrage of offenders of      Fleming
        nonviolent crimes upon completion of sentence.         
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC   3  Amend Constitution; provide procedure for determining     Robertson
        competence of statewide elected official.              
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC   4  Amend Constitution; restore suffrage to all persons       Harrison
        disqualified by criminal conviction upon release from  
        Department of Corrections.                             
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC   5  Amend Constitution; limit all legislative sessions to     Lott
        90 days.                                               
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC   6  Amend Constitution; revise membership of Commission on    Fleming
        Judicial Performance.                                  
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC   7  Amend Constitution; homeowner may purchase up to five     Taylor
        acres of sixteenth section land.                       
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC   8  Amend constitution; delete requirement that legislative   Cameron
        bills be read.                                         
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC   9  Amend Constitution; reestablish as official state flag    Chism
        that flag established by Chapter 37, Laws of 1894.     
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  10  Amend Constitution; abolish IHL Board; establish          Fleming
        separate boards for each institution.                  
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  15  Amend Constitution; reconstitute membership of State      Frierson
        College Board.                                         
           02/08 (H) Died On Calendar
HC  16  Amend Constitution; Supreme Court Judges to be            McBride
        appointed.                                             
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  17  Amend constitution; bail prohibited for trafficking in    McBride
 *      controlled substances.                                 
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HC  19  Amend Constitution; Governor elected by majority of       Martinson
        popular vote; require runoff if no majority; abolish   
        electoral votes.                                       
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  20  Amend Constitution; provide for appointed Supreme Court   Guice
        judges.                                                
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  21  Amend Constitution; elect State Superintendent of         Moore (60th)
        Public Education.                                      
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  22  Amend Constitution; reconstitute membership of State      Pierce
        College Board.                                         
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  23  Amend Consitiution; require elections on municipal        Robinson (84th)
        annexations.                                           
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  24  Amend Constitution; define state boundaries.              Janus
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  32  Constitutional Convention; rescind previous resolutions   Martinson
        calling for.                                           
           04/01 (H) Died In Committee
HC  34  Amend Constitution; authorize sale of sixteenth section   Moak
        land to certain veterans.                              
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  38  Amend Constitution; Governor elected by majority of       Snowden
        popular vote; require runoff if no majority; abolish   
        electoral votes.                                       
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  41  Amend Constitution; provide for plurality winner in       Robinson (84th)
        elections.                                             
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  43  Amend Constitution; restore suffrage to convicted         Harrison
        persons who have completed sentence and payment of full
        restitution.                                           
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  44  Amend Constitution; delete provisions providing for       Watson
        State Librarian to be chosen by Legislature.           
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  46  Amend Constitution; revise terms of chancellors and       Watson
        circuit court judges.                                  
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  47  Amend Constitution; abolish electoral vote for Governor   Stringer
        and state officials.                                   
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  48  Amend Constitution; establish time lime on issuing        Reeves
        decisions in the Supreme Court and Appeals Court.      
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  50  Amend Constitution; revise type of offenses that          Rotenberry
        disqualify a person as an elector.                     
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  51  Amend Constitution; public housing tenant may serve on    Myers
        governing board of housing authority.                  
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  53  Amend Constitution; allow 10-2 verdict in certain         Ketchings
        criminal cases.                                        
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  54  Amend constitution; felon or person having served term    Ketchings
        of imprisonment disqualified as elector.               
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  55  Amend Constitution; prohibit persons convicted of any     Chism
        felony from voting.                                    
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  56  Amend Constitution; require majority vote only for bill   Formby
        reducing taxes.                                        
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
SB2594  Constitutional rights; contractual waiver only            Williamson
        effective if knowingly.                                
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SC 501  Supreme Court; amend Section 145 of MS Constitution to    Ross
        provide for appointment of judges by Governor.         
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SC 502  Amend Constitution; Governor elected by majority of       Ross
        popular vote; require run-off if no majority; abolish  
        electoral votes.                                       
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SC 503  Legislators; repeal constitutional immunity from          Frazier
        arrest.                                                
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SC 504  Const.; Amend Sec. 109 to provide that conflict of        Ross
        interest prohibition applies to officials voting on the
        law authorizing contract.                              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SC 505  Const 252, etc; provide for statewide elections to        Nunnelee
        occur in even numbered years.                          
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SC 506  Const; protect MS Fire Fighters Memorial Burn Center      Furniss
        Trust Fund.                                            
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SC 507  Constitution; amend Section 109 to provide that           Furniss
        conflict of interest prohibition will not apply to     
        cities with population less than 2000.                 
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SC 508  Amend Constitution; same gender marriages void.           Nunnelee
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SC 509  Const. 213-A; reconstitute membership and terms of        Harden
        State College Board.                                   
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SC 513  Constitution 241; convicted felons not qualified          Browning *
        electors.                                              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SC 515  Amend Constitution; Governor elected by majority of       Farris
        popular vote; abolish electoral votes.                 
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SC 520  Constitution 115, 128; remove term limits on Governor     Cuevas
        and Lieutenant Governor.                               
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SC 523  Supreme Court; provide for appointment of judges by       Ross
        Governor.                                              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SC 533  Appointments to IHL; to be from new Mississippi           Hewes
        congressional districts; amend Constitution to provide 
        for.                                                   
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SC 537  Const. 177A; add municipal court judge to Commission on   Mettetal
        Judicial Performance.                                  
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SC 540  Court; amend circuit and chancery judge terms.            Turner
 *         03/08 (H) Died On Calendar
SC 541  Const 241; no person convicted of a felony may vote.      Nunnelee
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SC 543  Amend Constitution; restore suffrage to persons           Ross
        disqualified by criminal conviction upon completion of 
        sentence.                                              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee

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