MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2005 Regular Session

To: Rules

By: Representative Malone

House Concurrent Resolution 63

(As Adopted by House and Senate)

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 SECTION 47-5-943, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE AGE OF OFFENDERS THAT MAY BE HOUSED AT THE WALNUT GROVE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY; 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 SECTION 47-5-943, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE AGE OF OFFENDERS THAT MAY BE HOUSED AT THE WALNUT GROVE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES."