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57th 2nd Called Session
August 10, 1961 - August 14, 1961

Leadership

Governor: Price Daniel, Sr.
Lieutenant Governor: Ben Ramsey
Speaker(s) of the House: James Arthur 'Jimmy' Turman 

Special Session Topics

  • Improvements in the public schools, including teacher salary increases [Wed Aug 9, 1961]
  • Enact legislation that will provide that members of Congress and members of the Legislature must be elected by a majority vote in runoffs where necessary [Thu Aug 10, 1961]

Bill statistics for the 57th Legislature, 2nd Called Session

Status HB HCR HJR HR SB SCR SJR SR Total
HB & SB
Total
Filed 8 8 0 44 4 4 0 24 12 92
Passed 0 4 0 38 2 4 0 24 2 72
Vetoed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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