We need your help to defeat HB 989. HB 989 is hostile to public schools. It would limit your local school board’s authority to raise the revenue needed to provide the school programs and services important to your community. Please ask your representative to VOTE NO on HB 989. Capitol Switchboard: 601.359.3770 Find contact information […]
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Reverse Repealer A repealer is a provision included in a statute that sets a date on which that law is repealed, or ceases to be in effect. This provision is used when the law is needed only for a certain period of time or to force the Legislature to revisit the issue in order for
Conference CommitteeWhen the House of Representatives and the Senate fail to agree on any portion of a piece of legislation, conference can be invited by the chamber in which the bill originated in order to work out the differences. When conference is invited, a conference committee is formed to negotiate the compromise. The conference committee
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