Bill Text: MS HC140 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Suspend deadlines for further consideration of HB 1463; bonds; authorize for construction of Civil Rights and Mississippi History Museums.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2011-04-07 - Died On Calendar [HC140 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2011-HC140-Introduced.html

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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2011 Regular Session

To: Rules

By: Representative Warren

House Concurrent Resolution 140

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION SUSPENDING THE DEADLINES FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE FURTHER CONSIDERATION AND PASSAGE OF HOUSE BILL 1463, REGULAR SESSION OF 2011, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A MISSISSIPPI CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM ADVISORY COMMISSION AND DEFINE ITS RESPONSIBILITIES; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI IN THE AMOUNT OF $55,000,000.00 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDING FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE MISSISSIPPI CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM, THE NEW MUSEUM OF MISSISSIPPI HISTORY AND A PARKING GARAGE; 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 permitting the further consideration and passage of House Bill 1463, Regular Session of 2011, entitled "AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A MISSISSIPPI CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM ADVISORY COMMISSION AND DEFINE ITS RESPONSIBILITIES; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI IN THE AMOUNT OF $55,000,000.00 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDING FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE MISSISSIPPI CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM, THE NEW MUSEUM OF MISSISSIPPI HISTORY AND A PARKING GARAGE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES."