Posted April 7, 2016 12:06 pm by Comments

By Dean Weingarten

Dean Weingarten

By Dean Weingarten

Dean Weingarten

Arizona – -(Ammoland.com)-
HB 786 is now headed to Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant. The bill passed the House on a final concurrence vote of 85 to 35. The Governor has five days to sign, veto, or allow the bill to become law. From state.ms.us:

Once a bill passes both chambers of the Mississippi Legislature it is sent to the governor for signature or veto. The governor has five days to either approve a bill by signing it into law, or to return it to the House of Representatives or the Senate with objections. If the governor does not take either action, the bill automatically becomes a law without the governor’s signature. The legislature can override a governor’s veto with two-thirds vote of both houses in favor of the bill’s passage.

That is five days from the time the Governor officially receives the bill. The legislative web site shows that the vote of the house occurred on 5 April; it does not show the bill as officially being sent to the Governor. Usually a bill is sent promptly; but I have seen several days elapse before a governor …Read the Rest

Source:: AmmoLand

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published.