MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2023 Regular Session
To: Judiciary B
By: Representative Summers
A RESOLUTION TO AMEND HOUSE RULES TO CREATE A NEW HOUSE RULE NO. 104C TO REQUIRE ANY COMMITTEE THAT PASSES SUFFRAGE BILLS TO POST A LIST OF FACTORS USED TO DETERMINE PASSAGE OF SUFFRAGE BILLS ON THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF THE MISSISSIPPI HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, That a new House Rule 104C is created to read as follows:
104C. (1) Each House committee that considers a suffrage bill shall establish and post a list of factors and/or criteria used by the committee to determine which suffrage bills will be taken up by the committee.
(2) The factors shall be published on the official website of the Mississippi House of Representatives.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That this amendment to create House Rule 104C as contained in this resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption of this resolution by the House of Representatives.