House Concurrent Resolution 96

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION SUSPENDING THE DEADLINES FOR THE PURPOSE OF REQUESTING THE DRAFTING, AND THE INTRODUCTION, CONSIDERATION AND PASSAGE, OF A BILL ENTITLED "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 5-1-41, 5-1-43, 5-1-45, 5-1-46 AND 5-1-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE, INCLUDING THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE, THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SHALL NOT BE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE ANY COMPENSATION, EXPENSE ALLOWANCE, PER DIEM OR MILEAGE ALLOWANCE FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING APRIL 4, 2005, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2005, IF DURING SUCH PERIOD THE LEGISLATURE IS CONVENED IN REGULAR OR EXTRAORDINARY SESSION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES."

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, THE SENATE CONCURRING THEREIN, That the Joint Rules of the House and the Senate, including all the deadlines and other provisions imposed by Joint Rule No. 40, are suspended for the purpose of requesting the drafting, and the introduction, consideration and passage, of a bill entitled "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 5-1-41, 5-1-43, 5-1-45, 5-1-46 AND 5-1-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE, INCLUDING THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE, THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SHALL NOT BE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE ANY COMPENSATION, EXPENSE ALLOWANCE, PER DIEM OR MILEAGE ALLOWANCE FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING APRIL 4, 2005, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2005, IF DURING SUCH PERIOD THE LEGISLATURE IS CONVENED IN REGULAR OR EXTRAORDINARY SESSION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES."