Mississippi Legislature Delays Reconvening Session - State and Federal Communications

March 30, 2020  •  

Mississippi Legislature Delays Reconvening Session

Mississippi State Capitol - by Ken Lund

Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann and Speaker of the House Philip Gunn have agreed to delay reconvening the 2020 legislative session.

Pursuant to House Concurrent Resolution 65, the Legislature will not convene on April 1 as initial scheduled.

Instead, the Legislature will reconvene on an unspecified date in the future, due to concerns about COVID-19.

The session, when reconvened, is not to exceed the limit of 125 days allotted for by the Mississippi Constitution.

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