Bill Text: MS HC144 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Suspend deadlines for introduction; prohibit use of federal funds to pay for elective abortions in Mississippi.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2010-04-28 - Died In Committee [HC144 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2010-HC144-Introduced.html

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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2010 Regular Session

To: Rules

By: Representative McBride

House Concurrent Resolution 144

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 ENTITLED THE "FEDERAL ABORTION-MANDATE OPT-OUT ACT"; TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS TO PAY FOR ELECTIVE ABORTIONS COVERED BY PRIVATE INSURANCE IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI THROUGH A HEALTH CARE EXCHANGE; 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 ENTITLED THE "FEDERAL ABORTION-MANDATE OPT-OUT ACT"; TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS TO PAY FOR ELECTIVE ABORTIONS COVERED BY PRIVATE INSURANCE IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI THROUGH A HEALTH CARE EXCHANGE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES."