HJR 27-STATE SOVEREIGNTY  5:53:47 PM CHAIR MCGUIRE announced the consideration of HJR 27. [CSHJR 27(RES) was before the committee.] At ease from 5:52 p.m. to 5:53 p.m. DEREK MILLER, staff to Representative Mike Kelly, sponsor of HJR 27, said this resolution serves as a notice to the federal government to cease and desist efforts to encroach on state's rights. CHAIR MCGUIRE announced she would hold HJR 27 in committee.