Louisiana 2015 2015 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HCR2 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services.  It constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument.  The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute part of the law
or proof or indicia of legislative intent.  [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HCR 2 Original	2015 Regular Session	Garofalo
Applies to the U.S. Congress, under Art. V of the U.S. Constitution, for calling a convention of the
states limited to proposing amendments to the U.S. Constitution that impose fiscal restraints on the
federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms
of office for its officials and for members of congress.
Provides that the application is a continuing application, under Art. V of the U.S. Constitution, until
the legislatures of at least 2/3 of the states have made applications on the same subject.